General Reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Ascension Island
- Official English country name: Ascension Island
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- Adjectival(s)
- Demonym(s)
- Etymology: Name of Ascension Island
- ISO region code: SH-AC
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ac
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