South Georgia

King Edward Point · Antarctic

População

World Bank, 2025

Área

3,903 km²

PIB

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World Bank, 2025

PIB Per Capita

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World Bank, 2025

Expectativa de Vida

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World Bank, 2025

Capital

King Edward Point

South Georgia is a country a territory in the Antarctic region, with its capital in King Edward Point. As of 2025, it has a population of 0 and covers an area of 3,903 km². The official language is English, and the currency is the British pound (£). South Georgia is an island nation with no land borders.

How Large Is South Georgia's Economy?

South Georgia is classified as a low-income economy by World Bank standards, located in Antarctic. The country uses the British pound (£) as its official currency. Detailed GDP figures are not yet available for this territory. South Georgia's official currency is the British pound (£). As a non-UN member territory, South Georgia's trade operates under bilateral agreements.

GDP

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World Bank, 2025

GDP Per Capita

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World Bank, 2025

GDP Growth

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Unemployment

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Inflation

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Currencies

GBP

What Are South Georgia's Demographics?

With 0 people, South Georgia is a nation of 0 people. At 0 people per km², the country is sparsely populated. The country's official language is English.

Population

World Bank, 2025

Life Expectancy

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World Bank, 2025

Infant Mortality

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Literacy Rate

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Languages

English

CO₂ Per Capita

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Where Is South Georgia Located?

South Georgia covers 3,903 km² (2,000 sq miles) and shares no land borders. The country sits within the Antarctic region, subregion, spanning Antarctica. As an island nation, it is entirely surrounded by water. King Edward Point serves as the seat of government and administrative capital of South Georgia. The country spans 1 time zone. Recognized internationally by ISO codes GS and SGS, South Georgia is a dependent or non-self-governing territory and not a full UN member. Its 1 currency (GBP) reflects its trade arrangements within its particular governance status.

Area

3,903 km²

Region

Antarctic

Subregion

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Capital

King Edward Point

Timezones

UTC-02:00

Continents

Antarctica

Data sourced from World Bank Open Data. Last updated: March 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Georgia

What is the population of South Georgia?

South Georgia has a population of 0 as of 2025, according to World Bank data.

What is the capital of South Georgia?

The capital of South Georgia is King Edward Point. It serves as the country's administrative and political center.

What region is South Georgia in?

South Georgia is located in Antarctic. It is part of the continent of Antarctica.

What is the size of South Georgia?

South Georgia covers an area of 3,903 km² (1,507 square miles).

What currency does South Georgia use?

South Georgia uses the British pound (£) with currency code GBP.

What language is spoken in South Georgia?

The official language of South Georgia is English.

Is South Georgia a member of the United Nations?

South Georgia is not currently a full member of the United Nations.

What is South Georgia's GDP?

Data not available.

What is South Georgia's GDP per capita?

Data not available.

What is South Georgia's inflation rate?

Data not available.

What is the population density of South Georgia?

South Georgia has a population density of 0 people per km², making it sparsely populated.

What is the life expectancy in South Georgia?

Data not available.

What is the total area of South Georgia?

South Georgia has a total land area of 3,903 km² (2,000 sq miles). This measurement covers the country's total sovereign territory as recorded by international geographic databases.

How many countries does South Georgia border?

South Georgia does not share any land borders with other countries. It is entirely surrounded by water, making it an island or island-group nation.