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• AnguillaSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
• Climate
• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
• Medicine (health)
• Education
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
• Christmas• New Year
• Easter
• Other holidays
• Wedding
• Cultural features
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
• National cuisine• Alcoholic beverages
• Coffee and Tea
FOR TOURIST
• Important Addresses• What should I see?
• Hotels
• Restaurants
Overview of Anguilla
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Anguilla is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean, one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It consists of the main island of Anguilla itself, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. It lies east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin.
Area
Total 91 km2 (220th)
Water (%) negligible
Population
2006 estimate 13,600 (212th)
Density 132/km2 (n/a)
342/sq mi
Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Time zone
(UTC-4)
Drives on the left
Internet TLD: .ai
Calling code: +1-264
Officially name: Anguilla
Capital: The Valley
Official language: English
Government: British Overseas Territory
Capital: The Valley
Official language: English
Government: British Overseas Territory
Anguilla is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean, one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It consists of the main island of Anguilla itself, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. It lies east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin.
Area
Total 91 km2 (220th)
Water (%) negligible
Population
2006 estimate 13,600 (212th)
Density 132/km2 (n/a)
342/sq mi
Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Time zone
(UTC-4)
Drives on the left
Internet TLD: .ai
Calling code: +1-264
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