
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Georgetown, a city in Ascension, Saint Helena in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Georgetown — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Georgetown | |
| State | Ascension | |
| Country | Saint Helena | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,012 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Ascension | #1 of 1 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Saint Helena Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SHP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +290 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sh | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 20 | |
| In Feet | 66 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -7.93 | |
| Longitude | -14.41 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.929° S 14.412° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 55' 43" S 14° 24' 43" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 55.72' S 14° 24.72' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Harper, Liberia (1,557 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:58 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 52m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | ASCN 1ZZ | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Atlantic/St_Helena |
Georgetown is a city situated in Ascension, Saint Helena, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Georgetown as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ascension
The latitude and longitude of Georgetown pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 20 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Georgetown on the map
Georgetown runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Georgetown run on Saint Helena Pound (SHP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Georgetown exchange rates
To ring a number in Georgetown from outside Saint Helena, dial +290 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Georgetown and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Georgetown ranks #1 of 1 cities in Ascension. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ascension market. › Cities near Georgetown
Georgetown has a recorded population of approximately 5,012 people. That places it #1 of 1 cities with population data in Ascension. Browse more cities in Ascension for comparison.
Georgetown is part of Ascension in Saint Helena. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Georgetown keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 07:06 AM and sets around 06:58 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Georgetown price in Saint Helena pound (SHP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Georgetown currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Georgetown lands you closest to Harper, Liberia, about 1,557 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Georgetown sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.