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Where is Pitcairn Islands
About Map: Map showing Location of Pitcairn Islands in the Oceania Continent.
Where is Pitcairn Islands located on the world map? The given Pitcairn Islands location map shows that Pitcairn Islands is located in the Southern Pacific Ocean.

Pitcairn Islands map shows that it is a group of four islands i.e. Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno and altogether constitute the British Overseas Territory Pitcairn Islands. The capital city of the region is Adamstown.
The group of islands is more popularly known as the home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers and the Tahitians. However, the region has hardly 50 inhabitants.
The economy of the territory is largely dependent upon the agriculture; the important produces are bananas, papaya, pineapples, mangoes, breadfruit, coconuts, avocadoes, watermelons, rockmelons, passionfruit, and citrus (i.e. oranges, mandarins, grapefruit, lemons and limes). Some of the importatn vegetables are sweet potatoes, carrots, sweet corn, taro, yams, tomatoes, beans, and peas.

Pitcairn Islands Facts


Official Name- Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno Islands
Capital City- Adamstown
Official Language- English
Government- Territory of the UK
Area- 47 Sq Km
Population- 46
Ethnic Groups- Descendants of the Bounty Mutineers and Their Tahitian Companions
Religions- Seventh-day Adventist 100%
Currency- New Zealand Dollar (Nzd)
Time Zone- UTC -8h
ISO Code- PN
Calling Code - 870