Antigua and Barbuda
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Motto: "Each Endeavouring, All Achieving" | |
Anthem: "Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee"
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Capital
and largest city
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St. John's 17°7′N 61°51′W / 17.117°N 61.850°W / 17.117; -61.850 |
Vernacular language | Antiguan and Barbudan Creole |
Working language | English[2] |
Ethnic groups
(2020
[3])
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Religion
(2020
[4])
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Demonym(s) | Antiguan and Barbudan |
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
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Monarch
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Charles III |
Sir Rodney Williams | |
Gaston Browne | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
House of Representatives | |
Formation | |
•
Barbuda (Extension of Laws of Antigua) Act
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23 September 1859[5] |
• Annexation of
Redonda
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26 March 1872 |
•
Parish Boundaries Act
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17 December 1873[6] |
27 February 1967 | |
• Independence from the
United Kingdom
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1 November 1981 |
Area | |
• Total
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440 km2 (170 sq mi) (182nd) |
• Water (%)
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negligible |
Population | |
• 2022 estimate
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100,772[7] (182nd) |
• 2011 census
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84,816 |
• Density
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186/km2 (481.7/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$2.6 billion (196th) |
• Per capita
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$25,449[8] (59th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$1.95 billion (193rd) |
• Per capita
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$19,068[8] (49th) |
HDI (2022) | 0.826[9] very high (54th) |
Currency | East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +1-268 |
ISO 3166 code | AG |
Internet TLD | .ag |
Website
ab |
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Antigua and Barbuda
|
|
---|---|
Motto: "Each Endeavouring, All Achieving" | |
Anthem: "Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee"
|
|
Capital
and largest city
|
St. John's 17°7′N 61°51′W / 17.117°N 61.850°W / 17.117; -61.850 |
Vernacular language | Antiguan and Barbudan Creole |
Working language | English[2] |
Ethnic groups
(2020
[3])
|
|
Religion
(2020
[4])
|
|
Demonym(s) | Antiguan and Barbudan |
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
•
Monarch
|
Charles III |
Sir Rodney Williams | |
Gaston Browne | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
House of Representatives | |
Formation | |
•
Barbuda (Extension of Laws of Antigua) Act
|
23 September 1859[5] |
• Annexation of
Redonda
|
26 March 1872 |
•
Parish Boundaries Act
|
17 December 1873[6] |
27 February 1967 | |
• Independence from the
United Kingdom
|
1 November 1981 |
Area | |
• Total
|
440 km2 (170 sq mi) (182nd) |
• Water (%)
|
negligible |
Population | |
• 2022 estimate
|
100,772[7] (182nd) |
• 2011 census
|
84,816 |
• Density
|
186/km2 (481.7/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
|
$2.6 billion (196th) |
• Per capita
|
$25,449[8] (59th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
|
$1.95 billion (193rd) |
• Per capita
|
$19,068[8] (49th) |
HDI (2022) | 0.826[9] very high (54th) |
Currency | East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
Drives on | left |
Calling code | +1-268 |
ISO 3166 code | AG |
Internet TLD | .ag |
Website
ab |
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