| Capital | nome: Adamstown coordenadas geográficas: 25 04 S, 130 05 W diferença do tempo: UTC-9 (4 hours behind Washington, DC, during Standard Time) etymology: named after John Adams (1767–1829), the last survivor of the Bounty mutineers who settled on Pitcairn Island in January 1790 |
| Independência | none (overseas territory of the UK) |
| Feriado nacional | Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in Junho (1926); Discovery Day (Pitcairn Day), 2 Julho (1767) |
| Constitución | history: several previous; latest drafted 10 Fevereiro 2010, presented 17 Fevereiro 2010, efectiva 4 Março 2010 |
| Sufrágio | 18 anos de idade; universal with three years residency |
| Poder Executivo | chefe do estado: Queen ELIZABETH II (desde 6 February 1952); represented by UK High Commissioner to New Zealand and Governor (nonresident) of the Pitcairn Islands Laura CLARK (desde 25 January 2018) cabeça de governo: Mayor and Chairman of the Island Council Shawn CHRISTIAN (desde 9 November 2016) cabinet: none elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor and commissioner appointed by the monarch; island mayor directly elected by majority popular vote for a 3-year term; election last held on 9 November 2016 (next to be held not later than December 2019) election results: Shawn CHRISTIAN reelected mayor and chairman of the Island Council; Island Council vote - NA |
Fonte: CIA World Factbook
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