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Capitale
nom: Jamestown
coordonnées géographiques: 15 56 S, 5 43 W
différence de temps: UTC 0 (5 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: founded in 1659 and named after James, Duke of York, who would become King James II of England (r. 1785-1788)
Fête de l'Indépendance
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Fête nationale
Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, third Monday in Avril (1926)
Constitution
history: several previous; latest effective 1 Septembre 2009 (St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order, 2009)
Suffrage - Age minimum de l'électeur
18 ans
Pouvoir exécutif
chef d'état (Président): Queen ELIZABETH II (depuis 6 February 1952)
chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Governor Philip RUSHBROOK (depuis 11 May 2019)
cabinet: Executive Council consists of the governor, 3 ex-officio officers, and 5 elected members of the Legislative Council
elections/appointments: none; the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch

note: the constitution order provides for an administrator for Ascension and Tristan da Cunha appointed by the governor


Source: CIA World Factbook - Version du décembre 31, 2019