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Adamstown is the capital and the chief settlement on Pitcairn Island. It is situated on the north coast of the island near Bounty Bay. The island has a total population of approximately 50. The islanders subsist on fishing, garden produce, and crops including sweet potatoes, sugarcane, taro, oranges, bananas, and coffee. The sale of postage stamps and carved curios to passing ships brings cash income. Exports include craft work, traditional carvings and woven baskets, dried fruit and honey. |
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