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| rdfs:comment | - Antigua and Barbuda (i/ænˈtiːɡə ænd bɑrˈbjuːdə/; Spanish for "ancient" and "bearded") is a twin-island nation lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands (including Great Bird, Green, Guinea, Long, Maiden and York Islands and further south, the island of Redonda). The permanent population numbers approximately 81,800 (at the 2011 Census) and the capital and largest port and city is St. John's, on Antigua. The Wikipedia page is [1] and the website is [2].
- Antigua and Barbuda is a group of islands located in the Caribbean. St Johns is the capital and the largest city. There are no ice rinks and no ice hockey is played.
- The majority of the people of Antigua and Barbuda, 74% of the population, are Christians. The most popular Christian denomination is Anglicanism, followed by 44% of the population. There are smaller groups of Catholics, Baptists and Presbyterians. Minority religions in the country include Islam, Judaism, the Baha'i Faith and the Rastafari movement.About 0.5% of the people of Antigua and Barbuda are Buddhists.
- Antigua and Barbuda, officially the Union of Antigua and Barbuda, is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea in southern North America. Its capital is Saint John's.
- This is a collection of local flavor and sources of information about Antigua and Barbuda, with a focus on individual voices. Please add other sources below. See the Bridge Index style guide for advice on how to list new sources on this page. +/-
- Antigua and Barbuda is a nation consisting of two islands: Antigua, and Barbuda with a population of roughly 100,000. English is spoken in those islands. Most of the people who live there are of African descent. It is a parliamentary democracy and one of the more prosperous Caribbean nations though dependence on foreign tourism makes the nation vulnerable. There have been accusations of Drug smuggling, arms smuggling and Money laundering in Antigua and Barbuda but there appears to have been reform.
- The flag of Antigua and Barbuda is red, with an inverted isosceles triangle based on the top edge of the flag; the triangle contains three horizontal bands of black (top), light blue, and white, with a yellow rising sun in the black band.
- Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation located in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. Antigua and Barbuda are part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago with the island of Guadeloupe to the south, Montserrat to the southwest, Saint Kitts and Nevis to the west and Saint Barthélemy to the northwest.
- The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak Indians populated the islands when COLUMBUS landed on his second voyage in 1493. Early settlements by the Spanish and French were succeeded by the English who formed a colony in 1667. Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on Antigua, was abolished in 1834. The islands became an independent state within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1981.
- Located in the heart of the Leeward Islands, the sister islands of Antigua and Barbuda are known for their 365 beaches - one for each day of the year. The beaches are pristine and unspoiled, boasting sugary white and pink colored sand, creating a seductively beautiful seashore - great for relaxation. There are also a variety of accommodations to choose from, to suit all tastes and budgets - from trendy, boutique hotels to all-inclusive resorts.
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| abstract | - Antigua and Barbuda (i/ænˈtiːɡə ænd bɑrˈbjuːdə/; Spanish for "ancient" and "bearded") is a twin-island nation lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands (including Great Bird, Green, Guinea, Long, Maiden and York Islands and further south, the island of Redonda). The permanent population numbers approximately 81,800 (at the 2011 Census) and the capital and largest port and city is St. John's, on Antigua. The Wikipedia page is [1] and the website is [2].
- Antigua and Barbuda is a group of islands located in the Caribbean. St Johns is the capital and the largest city. There are no ice rinks and no ice hockey is played.
- The majority of the people of Antigua and Barbuda, 74% of the population, are Christians. The most popular Christian denomination is Anglicanism, followed by 44% of the population. There are smaller groups of Catholics, Baptists and Presbyterians. Minority religions in the country include Islam, Judaism, the Baha'i Faith and the Rastafari movement.About 0.5% of the people of Antigua and Barbuda are Buddhists.
- Antigua and Barbuda, officially the Union of Antigua and Barbuda, is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea in southern North America. Its capital is Saint John's.
- This is a collection of local flavor and sources of information about Antigua and Barbuda, with a focus on individual voices. Please add other sources below. See the Bridge Index style guide for advice on how to list new sources on this page. +/-
- Antigua and Barbuda is a nation consisting of two islands: Antigua, and Barbuda with a population of roughly 100,000. English is spoken in those islands. Most of the people who live there are of African descent. It is a parliamentary democracy and one of the more prosperous Caribbean nations though dependence on foreign tourism makes the nation vulnerable. There have been accusations of Drug smuggling, arms smuggling and Money laundering in Antigua and Barbuda but there appears to have been reform.
- Located in the heart of the Leeward Islands, the sister islands of Antigua and Barbuda are known for their 365 beaches - one for each day of the year. The beaches are pristine and unspoiled, boasting sugary white and pink colored sand, creating a seductively beautiful seashore - great for relaxation. But there is more to Antigua and Barbuda than the beaches. These Caribbean islands share a rich cultural heritage and offer many diverse adventures to enjoy. Eco-tours, diving (there are more than 200 shipwrecks to explore in the surrounding waters), snorkeling, yachting, deep sea fishing and horseback riding (on the beach!) are all popular activities. There are also a variety of accommodations to choose from, to suit all tastes and budgets - from trendy, boutique hotels to all-inclusive resorts.
- The flag of Antigua and Barbuda is red, with an inverted isosceles triangle based on the top edge of the flag; the triangle contains three horizontal bands of black (top), light blue, and white, with a yellow rising sun in the black band.
- Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation located in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. Antigua and Barbuda are part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago with the island of Guadeloupe to the south, Montserrat to the southwest, Saint Kitts and Nevis to the west and Saint Barthélemy to the northwest.
- The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak Indians populated the islands when COLUMBUS landed on his second voyage in 1493. Early settlements by the Spanish and French were succeeded by the English who formed a colony in 1667. Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on Antigua, was abolished in 1834. The islands became an independent state within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1981.
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