Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 19 May 2025.
Image of St. John's, capital city of Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is an Antigua and Barbuda is an Eastern Caribbean state known for premier sailing venues, diversified tourism, and a well-regulated citizenship-by-investment program.
Antigua and Barbuda in one word would be “Regatta,” meaning sailing festival.
Antigua and Barbuda Flag
Antigua and Barbuda armorial
Antigua and Barbuda is a country on the Latin America and the Caribbean, North America located in the Caribbean sub‑region of the Americas continent, member of CARICOM.
Easy learning about Antigua and Barbuda |
The capital city of Antigua and Barbuda is St. John's.
| Antigua and Barbuda is located in | Latin America and the Caribbean, North America Caribbean Americas Continent |
| Member of | CARICOM since 1974 |
| Antigua and Barbuda has a population of | 93,316 inhabitants within a total area of 443 Km2 (275 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | Antigua and Barbuda HDI ranks in position nº 53 worldwide HDI of 0.851 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
| Antigua and Barbuda’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 153 countries Antigua and Barbuda passport ranks 25th in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
| Antigua and Barbuda GDP per capita is | $22,630 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF) |
| Antigua and Barbuda ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 17° 03' N, 61° 48' W Open in Google Maps |
| Antigua and Barbuda Climate | tropical maritime; little seasonal temperature variation |
| Most predominant religion | Protestant (Anglican, Seventh Day Adventist, Pentecostal, Moravian, Methodist, Wesleyan Holiness, Church of God, Baptist), |
| Second most predominant religion | Roman Catholic |
| Currency name & code | Dollar (XCD) |
| Internet ccTLD | .ag |
| Antigua and Barbuda calling code | +-267 |
Antigua and Barbuda administrative divisions
6 parishes and 2 dependencies*
- Barbuda*,
- Redonda*,
- Saint George,
- Saint John,
- Saint Mary,
- Saint Paul,
- Saint Peter,
- Saint Philip
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