Antigua and Barbuda: flag, capital & map
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Country facts
- Capital
- Saint John's
- Region
- North America
- Subregion
- Caribbean
- Population (2025, World Bank)
- 94,209
- Area
- 442 km²
- Languages (REST Countries)
- English
- Currency (CLDR, October 2026)
- East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
- Land neighbours
- No land neighbours listed in this snapshot.
Antigua and Barbuda is a country in the Caribbean. Its capital is Saint John's.
Dated population: World Bank; geographic facts: REST Countries; currencies: Unicode CLDR. Sources and dates →
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda
The flag of Antigua and Barbuda has a red field with an inverted isosceles triangle based on the top edge and spanning the height of the field. This triangle has three horizontal bands of black, light blue and white, with the light blue band half the height of the two other bands. The top half of a golden-yellow sun is situated in the lower two-third of the black band to depict a rising sun.
Where it is
Antigua and Barbuda is grouped in Caribbean, within Roam’s North America region. No land neighbours are listed in the source. The source classifies it as not landlocked.
Antigua and Barbuda has a recorded area of 442 square kilometres. Among the 13 countries assigned to Caribbean in this dataset, it ranks 9 by area, from largest to smallest. Saint Lucia is immediately above it in that ordering, at 616 km². Barbados is immediately below it, at 430 km². This comparison uses the source’s area figures and subregions, not a ranking of all territories.
The marker shows the atlas location. Small countries may be too small for an outline at this scale. Map boundaries are illustrative.
People, languages and currency
The World Bank records 94,209 people for Antigua and Barbuda in 2025. This is the latest non-empty annual observation in Roam’s committed 2020–2025 download, rather than a live population counter. Dividing that population by the source area gives approximately 213 people per square kilometre. This calculated average does not describe how evenly people are distributed.
The language entries in the source are English. They describe the dataset’s listed languages, not every language spoken by residents. The currency listed for this date is East Caribbean Dollar (XCD). Currency assignments are selected from Unicode CLDR’s date ranges for 23 October 2026; the three-letter codes identify currencies, not countries.
Test yourself
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What is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda?
Reveal answer
Saint John's. Antigua and Barbuda is a country in the Caribbean. Its capital is Saint John's.
Without looking at the image, how would you describe the flag of Antigua and Barbuda?
Reveal answer
The flag of Antigua and Barbuda has a red field with an inverted isosceles triangle based on the top edge and spanning the height of the field. This triangle has three horizontal bands of black, light blue and white, with the light blue band half the height of the two other bands. The top half of a golden-yellow sun is situated in the lower two-third of the black band to depict a rising sun.
Which land neighbours of Antigua and Barbuda are included in this atlas?
Reveal answer
No land neighbours are listed in the source for Antigua and Barbuda. It is grouped in Caribbean, within Roam’s North America region.
Which languages does the source list for Antigua and Barbuda?
Reveal answer
English. These are the source’s language entries, not a complete inventory of every language spoken in Antigua and Barbuda.
Which currency codes are listed for Antigua and Barbuda?
Reveal answer
East Caribbean Dollar (XCD). These assignments use Unicode CLDR’s legal-tender date ranges for 23 October 2026.
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