| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO 3166 alpha-2 | PNISO 3166 [2024] |
| ISO 3166 alpha-3 | No authoritative open source found |
| Capital | AdamstownGeoNames [2024] |
| Continent | OceaniaGeoNames [2024] |
| Common name | Pitcairn IslandsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Official name | Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno IslandsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Local name | Pitcairn IslandsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Etymology | named after English midshipman Robert PITCAIRN, who first sighted the island in 1767CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | Parliamentary democracyCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Independence | none (overseas territory of the UK)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| National holiday | Official birthday of King Charles III, usually celebrated the second Saturday in June (1948); Discovery Day (Pitcairn Day), 2 July (1767)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Head of state | No authoritative open source found |
| Currency code (ISO 4217) | NZDISO 4217 Currency Codes [2026] |
| Currency | New Zealand DollarISO 4217 Currency Codes [2026] |
| Administrative subdivisions | No authoritative open source found |
| Subdivision names | No authoritative open source found |
| Historical overview | No authoritative open source found |
| National symbols | Not applicable to this country |
| National anthem | title: "God Save the King"; lyrics/music: unknown; history: official anthem, as a UK overseas territoryCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| National colors | Not applicable to this country |
| Citizenship rules | see United KingdomCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
named after English midshipman Robert PITCAIRN, who first sighted the island in 1767
description: blue with the UK flag in the upper-left quadrant and the Pitcairn Islander coat of arms centered on the right half of the flag; the green field features a yellow anchor with a Bible over it (both were on the HMS Bounty ); a Pitcairn Island wheelbarrow is on the crest, with a flowering twig of miro (a local plant) meaning: the green, yellow, and blue of the shield represents the island rising from the ocean
Source: CIA World Factbook (Historical Archive — final edition) · CC0 · Edition 2026-05