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Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda

Capital: Saint John's

About

Antigua and Barbuda is an archipelagic country in the Caribbean composed of Antigua, Barbuda, and numerous other small islands. Antigua and Barbuda has a total area of 440 km2, making it one of the smallest countries in the Caribbean. The country is mostly flat, with the highest points on Antigua being in the Shekerley Mountains and on Barbuda the Highlands. The country has a tropical savanna climate, with pockets of tropical monsoon in Antigua's southwest. Its most populated city is St. John's, followed by All Saints and Bolans. Most of the country resides in the Central Plain that stretches from St. John's to English Harbour.

Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Antigua and Barbuda, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.

Cities (1)

St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
U.S. travel advisory
L1Normal precautions
travel.state.gov →

By the numbers

Population
101.5k
Area
440.29 km²
GDP (nominal)
$1.8B
GDP per capita
$17.3k
HDI
0.851
Life expectancy
79.0 yr

Wikidata · most recent values circa 2023.

Travel

Language
English
Currency
XCD $
Calling code
+1-268
Schengen
No
Voltage
230V/60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Tap water
Not safe
Emergency
911, 999
Tipping
Common in tourist service: about 10-15% if a service charge is not already included.
US visa
Visa-free

Sources

This page blends public reference data, travel-planning lookups, and personal atlas notes. Visa and entry rules move quickly, so treat the travel fields as planning prompts and verify before booking.

  • Travel.State.gov →

    Entry, safety, emergency, and advisory context for U.S. travelers.

  • Wikidata →

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  • Wikipedia →

    Public encyclopedia summary and context.

  • FlagCDN →

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