African Saint Helenians

African Saint Helenians
Total population
(Approx. 3,864)
Regions with significant populations
 Saint Helena (Approx. 3,864[1])
Languages
English
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Afro-Bermudians

African Saint Helenians or Saint Helenians of African descent are Saint Helenians whose ancestry lies within the continent of Africa, most notably West Africa.

Currently, people of African descent are the majority ethnic group in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, accounting for 50% of the country's population.[1]

See also

References and footnotes

  1. 1 2 "CIA - The World Factbook -- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha". CIA. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-17.


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