About Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is a collection of 2 small islands (Antigua and Barbuda) and 35 tiny islands in the Caribbean.

It is bordered by Anguilla to the northwest, Guadeloupe and Dominica to the south, Montserrat to the southwest and St. Kitts and Nevis to the west. Both islands also have coastlines along the Caribbean Sea.

Fancy relaxing on the stunning sandy shores these beautiful islands have to offer? Head for the coordinates of 17.1167° N, 61.8500° W to explore Antigua and Barbuda for yourself.

Both islands are mostly low lying and made from coral and limestone, although there are some higher volcanic areas.

Antigua and Barbuda’s population was 92,436 in 2015, that’s less than 1/4 of the population of Bristol!

Residents here are known as Antiguans or Barbudans, depending on which island they are from.

The capital is St. John’s; it covers an area of 4 square miles (10 square kilometres) and had a population of 22,000 in 2014.

The above background information was quoted from: cherry-call.co.uk