Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands

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Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands is a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific Ocean, best known for its tiny population descended from the Bounty mutineers and their Polynesian companions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Overseas Territory
Island territory
Overseas territory of the United Kingdom
administeredFrom Wellington
surface form: Wellington, New Zealand
administrativeCenter Adamstown
adoptedConstitution 2010 Constitution Order
area about 47 square kilometres
callingCode +64
capital Adamstown
contains Ducie Island
Henderson Island
Oeno Island
Pitcairn Islands
surface form: Pitcairn Island
country United Kingdom
currency New Zealand dollar
dateOfBritishAnnexation 1838
demonym Pitcairn Islander
drivesOnThe left
governmentType British Overseas Territory administration
governorResidence Wellington
surface form: Wellington, New Zealand
headOfState British monarch
surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom
historicalOriginOfPopulation Bounty mutineers and Polynesian companions
internetTLD .pn
ISO3166Code PN
largestSettlement Adamstown
legalSystem English law
legislature Island Council
locatedIn Oceania
South Pacific Ocean
officialLanguage English
Pitkern
onlyInhabitedIsland Pitcairn Islands
surface form: Pitcairn Island
partOf Pacific Ocean
population around 50 people
primaryReligion Seventh-day Adventist Church
regionalOrganization Pacific Community (SPC)
Pacific Islands Forum
surface form: Pacific Islands Forum (associated)
representativeOfHeadOfState Governor of the Pitcairn Islands
settledBy HMS Bounty mutineers
Polynesian women from Tahiti and nearby islands
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone UTC−08:00
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteDesignationYear 1988
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteWithin Henderson Island
uninhabitedIsland Ducie Island
Henderson Island
Oeno Island

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Pitcairn Islands officialName Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
Adamstown dependentTerritoryOf Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
Ducie Island administrativeTerritory Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands