Stanley (capital of the Falkland Islands)

Stanley is the capital city of the Falkland Islands, a remote group of islands in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest settlement and administrative center, serving as the political, economic, and cultural hub of the territory. Located on East Falkland Island, Stanley features a mix of historic architecture, local shops, and government buildings. The city has a rugged, windswept landscape typical of the South Atlantic and plays a key role in the islands' fisheries, tourism, and maritime activities. Despite its small size, Stanley is vital for the governance and identity of the Falkland Islands.