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 | St. John's 17°7′N61°51′W / 17.117°N 61.850°W / 17.117; -61.850 |
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Official languages | English |
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Vernacular language | Antiguan and Barbudan Creole |
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Ethnic groups (2013) | 91% African (Black) 4.4% Multiracial 1.7% European (White) 2.9% Other |
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Religion | 76.5% Christianity 12.1% Other 5.9% No religion 5.5% Unspecified |
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Demonym(s) | Antiguan Barbudan |
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Government | Unitaryparliamentaryconstitutional monarchy |
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| Elizabeth II |
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| Sir Rodney Williams |
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| Gaston Browne |
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Legislature | Parliament |
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| Senate |
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| House of Representatives |
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| 27 February 1967 |
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• from the United Kingdom | 1 November 1981 |
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• Total | 440 km2 (170 sq mi) (182nd) |
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• Water (%) | negligible |
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• 2021 estimate | 97,000 (201st) |
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• 2011 census | 99,337[2] |
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• Density | 186/km2 (481.7/sq mi) |
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GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
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• Total | $2.731 billion |
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• Per capita | $29,298[3] |
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GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
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• Total | $1.717 billion |
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• Per capita | $18,416[3] |
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HDI (2019) | 0.778[4] high · 78th |
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Currency | East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
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Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
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Driving side | left |
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Calling code | +1-268 |
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ISO 3166 code | AG |
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Internet TLD | .ag |
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- "God Save the Queen" is the official national anthem, but is generally used only on regal and vice-regal occasions.
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