Saint Helena (/ ˌsɛnt (h)ɪˈliːnə, ˌsɪnt-, sənt-/, US: /ˌseɪnt-/[1]) ɗayan sassa uku ne na {Saint Helena, Hawan Yesu zuwa sama da Tristan da Cunha,[5] wani yanki mai nisa na Burtaniya na ketare.

Saint Halena
General information
Gu mafi tsayi Diana's Peak (en) Fassara
Height above mean sea level (en) Fassara 818 m
Tsawo 15 km
Fadi 11 km
Yawan fili 121 km²
Suna bayan Helena Augusta (en) Fassara
Labarin ƙasa
Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa 15°57′S 5°43′W / 15.95°S 5.72°W / -15.95; -5.72
Kasa Birtaniya da Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (en) Fassara
Territory Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (en) Fassara
Flanked by South Atlantic Ocean (en) Fassara
Ƙasantuwa a yanayin ƙasa Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (en) Fassara
Hydrography (en) Fassara

Saint Helena tsibiri ne mai aman wuta da wurare masu zafi, yana cikin tekun Atlantika ta Kudu, kimanin kilomita 1,874 (mil 1,165) yamma da babban yankin Afirka, tare da  Angola  da Namibia suka kasance mafi kusancin ƙasashe, a yanayin ƙasa.Tsibirin yana da nisan kilomita 1,950 (1,210 mi) yamma da gabar tekun kudu maso yammacin Afirka ta Kudu, da kuma 4,000 km (2,500 mi) gabas da Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Saint Helena tana auna kusan 16 ta 8 km (10 ta 5 mi) kuma tana da yawan jama'a 4,439 a cikin ƙidayar 2021.[2] An rada mata suna Helena, mahaifiyar Constantine I. Yana daya daga cikin manyan tsibirai masu nisa a duniya kuma ba a zaune a lokacin da 'yan Portugal suka gano hanyar zuwa yankin Indiya a cikin 1502.Kimanin ƙarni huɗu, tsibirin ya kasance muhimmiyar tashar jiragen ruwa daga Turai zuwa Asiya da baya, yayin da suke tafiya a cikin nahiyar Afirka, har zuwa buɗe mashigin Suez Canal. Saint Helena ita ce ƙasar Burtaniya ta biyu mafi tsufa a ketare bayan Bermuda. Har zuwa buɗe filin jirgin sama a cikin 2017, hanyar farko ta isa Saint Helena ita ce tafiya ta kwana 6 ta teku akan RMS St Helena.


An san Saint Helena da kasancewa wurin gudun hijira na biyu na Napoleon, bayan rashin nasara da ya yi a 1815.

João da Nova, ma’aikacin jirgin ruwa na Galiciyan da ke hidima ga Daular Portugal, shine mutum na farko da ya fara ganin Saint Helena. Bisa ga al'adar da aka daɗe da kafawa, an ga tsibirin ne a ranar 21 ga Mayu 1502 da jiragen ruwa huɗu na 3 na Portuguese Armada, wanda João da Nova, wani ma'aikacin jirgin Galici a cikin hidimar ƙasar Portugal ya umarta, a lokacin da ya koma Lisbon, wanda ya ba ta suna. Santa Helena bayan Saint Helena na Konstantinoful.

Manazarta

gyara sashe
  1. Jones, Daniel (2011). Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). "St Helena". Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6.
  2. "St-Helena at a Glance" (PDF). St Helena Government. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.