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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a dependent political entity of United Kingdom on the continent of Antarctica. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands covers a total area of 3,903.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 30 people.The capital of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is Grytviken (Grytviken) with a population of 2 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | GS | 3,903.0 km2 | 30 people | 0.0 |
Population density | |
0.0 p/km2 (extremly low) |
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | GS | Dependent political entity (United Kingdom) | No | Grytviken Grytviken | Antarctica |
Time in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 3:56am (03:56h) | No | Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 3:56am (03:56h) | UTC -2.0 | Atlantic/South_Georgia |
Currency in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Currency | Abbreviation |
Pound | GBP |
Languages in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Languages |
English |
Neighbouring countries of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Neighbouring countries |
none |
Telecommunication in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
- | .gs |
Latitude & Longitude of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 56°00'00.0"S (-56.0000000°) | 33°00'00.0"W (-33.0000000°) |
Regions in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Regions |
There are no primary administrative regions in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. |