Antigua and Barbuda is a country in the Caribbean that includes several smaller and uninhabited islands in addition to the two namesake islands of Antigua (with the capital Saint John's) and Barbuda. The archipelago belongs to the northern part of the Lesser Antilles ("islands above the wind") on the border between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Especially the island of Antigua is strongly influenced by tourism and is known for its white sandy beaches and coral reefs.
Attractions and sights
Country data Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda at a glance
| Flag |  |
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| Population | 102.000 |
| Language | English |
| Area | 443 km2 |
| Continent | North America |
| Currency | East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) |
Map Antigua and Barbuda
Country borders and location of the capital