+290 St. Helena
+290 is a calling code shared by St. Helena and other countries and territories.
- ISO
- SH
- Region
- Africa
- Exit code when calling from St. Helena
- 00
- Leading digit
- Not confirmed
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St. Helena at a glance
British overseas territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean
- Capital
- Jamestown
- Official languages
- English
- Currency
- £Saint Helena poundSaint Helena; Ascension Island£pound sterlingTristan da Cunha
- Population
- 5,633
2016 · census · Source-reported population scope: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. This is distinct from map extent and telephone coverage.
Whole administrative-territory reference entity Q192184; the qualified narrow map depicts physical Saint Helena Q34497. Do not transfer whole-territory statistics to that island.
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The country calling code for St. Helena.
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Illustrative national-number digits from libphonenumber v9.0.40. The calling code and international access prefix are not included.
| Number type | National number | National length |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | 22158 | 4 digits or 5 digits |
| Mobile | 51234 | 5 digits |
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Calling from St. Helena
St. Helena's listed exit code is 00. Your provider may differ; check its instructions.
Where this comes from
Country reference sources (10)
Whole administrative-territory reference entity Q192184; the qualified narrow map depicts physical Saint Helena Q34497. Do not transfer whole-territory statistics to that island.
- WikidataQ192184 · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha · revision 2558478385reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z, 2026-10-30T20:56:52.174009+00:00Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:47:39.638Z. Retrieved 2026-10-30T20:53:47.836Z.
- WikidataQ30970 · Jamestown · revision 2517002016reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:50:14.795Z.
- WikidataQ1860 · English · revision 2561598071reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z.
- WikidataQ374453 · Saint Helena pound · revision 2552735113reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z, 2026-11-01Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:44.097Z.
- WikidataQ34497 · Saint Helena · revision 2561295987reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:44.097Z.
- WikidataQ46197 · Ascension Island · revision 2555315172reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:47.544Z.
- WikidataQ25224 · pound sterling · revision 2545931649reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z, 2026-11-01Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z.
- WikidataQ220982 · Tristan da Cunha · revision 2543305674reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:34.595Z.
- WikidataQ39825 · census · revision 2556582622reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220ZRetrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z.
- Natural Earth
- Country referenceQ192184 · Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Revision 2558478385. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:47:39.638Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z.Licence
- DescriptionBritish overseas territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Q192184 · revision 2558478385. Retrieved 2026-10-30T20:53:47.836Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:56:52.174009+00:00.Description source
- Capital: JamestownLinked English label: Jamestown (Q30970), revision 2517002016. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:50:14.795Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement q192184$2360ae6d-400f-8ddb-e98c-69337f66f2a7, revision 2558478385, normal rank. No references attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: JamestownStatement q192184$2360ae6d-400f-8ddb-e98c-69337f66f2a7
- Official language: EnglishSource-reported official-language property; this is not a list of every spoken language. Linked English label: English (Q1860), revision 2561598071. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:17:31.956Z. Statement Q192184$d5263ccd-47f8-c423-8d81-c2594f1c6c6e, revision 2558478385, normal rank. 1 reference group attached in the selected revision.Linked English label: EnglishStatement Q192184$d5263ccd-47f8-c423-8d81-c2594f1c6c6e
- Currency: Saint Helena poundSource-reported currency. Its stated geographic, role and variant qualifications apply; no currency code, symbol or legal-tender status is inferred. Linked English label: Saint Helena pound (Q374453), revision 2552735113. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:44.097Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Qualification label (P518): Saint Helena (Q34497), revision 2561295987. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:44.097Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Qualification label (P518): Ascension Island (Q46197), revision 2555315172. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:47.544Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement Q192184$075251E4-E3C1-44EB-8663-E93F5115FB46, revision 2558478385, normal rank. Qualifications: P518: Q34497; Q46197. 2 reference groups attached in the selected revision. Displayed unit symbol: £. Separate retained P5061 source on Q374453, revision 2552735113. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:44.097Z; reviewed 2026-11-01. Unique literal eligible English/universal symbol at highest retained rank; no ISO-code substitution. Selected symbol statement Q374453$09d51bb5-453e-4b61-2f8f-14be3538f889, normal rank.Linked English label: Saint Helena poundSource qualifier P518: Saint HelenaSource qualifier P518: Ascension IslandStatement Q192184$075251E4-E3C1-44EB-8663-E93F5115FB46Unit symbol sourceSymbol source licence
- Currency: pound sterlingSource-reported currency. Its stated geographic, role and variant qualifications apply; no currency code, symbol or legal-tender status is inferred. Linked English label: pound sterling (Q25224), revision 2545931649. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Qualification label (P518): Tristan da Cunha (Q220982), revision 2543305674. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:34.595Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement Q192184$c4b1e088-4a86-ac52-efc4-1eca84773fc7, revision 2558478385, normal rank. Qualifications: P518: Q220982. No references attached in the selected revision. Displayed unit symbol: £. Separate retained P5061 source on Q25224, revision 2545931649. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:46:48.356Z; reviewed 2026-11-01. Exact same unit symbol is explicitly retained on this currency entity, with complete Wikidata receipt/date. CLDR English standard form supports the display choice; no code/narrow fallback. No preferred-official-symbol claim. Selected symbol statement Q25224$19f9fc99-44fc-2ad2-23f9-c868508bd20a, normal rank.Linked English label: pound sterlingSource qualifier P518: Tristan da CunhaStatement Q192184$c4b1e088-4a86-ac52-efc4-1eca84773fc7Unit symbol sourceSymbol source licence
- Source-reported population: 2016 · Source-reported population scope: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. This is distinct from map extent and telephone coverage.Method/circumstance P459 English label: census (Q39825), revision 2556582622. Retrieved 2026-10-30T19:49:22.503Z; reviewed 2026-10-30T20:34:07.220Z. Statement Q192184$7f5eded1-4bb0-ba63-4170-4d2d0db053a9, revision 2558478385, normal rank. Qualifications: P459: Q39825 · P585: 2016 (year precision). 1 reference group attached in the selected revision. Population is source-reported for 2016, with year precision. Stated source method/circumstance (P459): census (Q39825). Source-reported population scope: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. This is distinct from map extent and telephone coverage.Method/circumstance P459 English label: censusStatement Q192184$7f5eded1-4bb0-ba63-4170-4d2d0db053a9Q192184$7f5eded1-4bb0-ba63-4170-4d2d0db053a9 reference 1
- MapAll 1 geometry parts and 1 rings retained. New local publisher SHS subunit, exactly one Saint Helena polygon. Caption Saint Helena. This is not the older four-part SHN aggregate or the full Q192184 administrative-reference extent. Country overview from Natural Earth; capital positions from Wikidata may differ from the outline. Source precision is not an accuracy radius. Country rings omitted: 0. Context rings omitted: 0. Map extent: Saint Helena. New local publisher SHS subunit, exactly one Saint Helena polygon. Caption Saint Helena. This is not the older four-part SHN aggregate or the full Q192184 administrative-reference extent.Public-domain termsWikidata source position: Jamestown
Time-zone rules and display (1)
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- IANA Time Zone Databasetzdata2026eSt Helena: calculation identifier Africa/Abidjan. Display identifier Atlantic/St_Helena. Display source: zone.tab, line 368. Relation source: zone1970.tab, line 124. Alias Atlantic/St_Helena → Africa/Abidjan (backward, line 225).
Country and calling-code metadata (2)
Country metadata confidence: Maintained library. Last reviewed: 2026-10-02.
- CLDR JSON48.2.0 · bb334e8d6250c9363e957e131bf7e6d08ec72f91
- google/libphonenumberv9.0.40 · 9d77a67180fc7d342bf04da469968501317bbc91
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