Adamstown

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Adamstown is the small, remote settlement that serves as the only town and administrative center of the Pitcairn Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Adamstown canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
human settlement
populated place on Pitcairn Islands
administrativeStatus only permanently inhabited settlement of Pitcairn Islands
callingCode +64
capitalOf Pitcairn Islands
climate subtropical climate
communicationInfrastructure satellite internet
country Pitcairn Islands
currency New Zealand dollar
demographicsCharacteristic population largely consists of descendants of Bounty mutineers
dependentTerritoryOf Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
surface form: British Overseas Territory of Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
electricitySupply diesel generators
foundingPopulationOrigin Bounty mutineers and Tahitian companions
governingBody Island Council
surface form: Island Council of Pitcairn Islands
governmentType local council administration
historicalEvent settled by descendants of HMS Bounty mutineers
internetTLD .pn
leaderTitle Mayor of Pitcairn Islands
locatedIn Oceania
Pitcairn Islands
surface form: Pitcairn Island

South Pacific Ocean
namedAfter John Adams (mutineer)
surface form: John Adams (Bounty mutineer)
officialLanguage English
onlySettlementOf Pitcairn Islands
otherLanguage Pitkern
population about 50 people
populationCharacteristic one of the smallest capitals in the world by population
postalCode PCRN 1ZZ
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
sale of stamps and souvenirs
small-scale tourism
subsistence agriculture
primaryReligion Seventh-day Adventist Church
publicBuilding community hall
general store
health centre
post office
school
religiousBuilding Seventh-day Adventist Church
surface form: Seventh-day Adventist church
role administrative centre of Pitcairn Islands
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone UTC−08:00
transportCharacteristic accessible only by boat
no airport

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