Pitcairn Islands, located in the South Pacific Ocean, hold the title of the least populated country in the world, with only around 50 residents living on its shores. This remote and virtually unknown ...

Not people who want to come here and just isolate themselves from the community and be alone.” She noted that “on Pitcairn, you are everything — the plumber, the electrician, the mechanic ...

The eerie island that’s one of the world’s most isolated home to just 50 people Pitcairn Island is one of the most remote in the world, 300 miles from the next nearest island. By Will Rickman.

The Pitcairn Islands actually consist of four separate isles, however only Pitcairn has anyone living on it. Although it’s hardly highly populated, with only 47 people living there, as of 2021.

Most people on Pitcairn are related in one way or another, and so younger, fitter islanders leave, often permanently. Consequently, 35 per cent of the dwindling population is over 65.

The remote Pitcairn Island is home to 45 people who speak a language heard nowhere else in the world. Credit: Michael Dunning Seventh-generation Bounty mutineer descendant Kerry Young eases his ...

The Pitcairn Islands were taken over by British mutineers, who quickly boosted the population (LightRocket via Getty Images) By. Katie Francis; 11:26, 22 Apr 2025 Updated 11:28, 22 Apr 2025; ...

PITCAIRN'S ISLAND.; Letter from a Missionary Condition of Affairs on the Island. Share full article. July 11, 1860. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

Herb Ford, at the Pitcairn Islands Study Center which houses an extensive collection of books on the HMS Bounty, on the campus of Pacific Union College on Wednesday Dec. 18, 2013, in Angwin, Ca.

Made famous by the mutiny on the HMS Bounty, Pitcairn Island is the most remote inhabited island in the world. ... “The freighter takes a maximum of 12 people.