Antigua and Barbuda

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Alternative name(s) Antigua and Barbuda (official, English) Language(s) English Literacy rate 98.9% Currency Eastern Caribbean dollar Capital City Saint John's Country code +268 ISO ATG Domain(TLD) .ag Ethnicity Black & Mulatto Head of Government Prime Minister Religion Christianity Nationality Antiguan or Barbudan Driving Side Drive on the Left-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 440 km2 (170 sq mi) Timezone UTC-4 (AST) Average elevation 202 m (659 ft) Coastline 153 Km Mains Electricity 230 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Antigua and Barbuda embassies in different countries

National symbols of Antigua and Barbuda

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  Founder
  Sir Christopher Codrington
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  National day
  1 Nov 1981
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  National animal
  Fallow deer
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  National dish
  Fungee
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  National dance
  Quadrill
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  National dress
  T-shirts or camisoles, sarong and shorts
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  National monument
  VC Bird Monument
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National fruit
  Black Pineapple
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  National flower
  Agave Karatto (Dagger log)
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  National drink
  Rum
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  National colors
  Blue and Yellow
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  National sports
  Cricket
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  National tree
  Bucida buceras
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  National bird
  Magnificent frigatebird
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  National poet
  Not Declared
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  National mausoleum
  Rafael Landivar Mausoleum
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  National football team
  ATG
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  Tourism slogan
  The Beach is Just the Beginning
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  Emoji flag
  🇦🇬
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  National airline
  BMN Air
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  National instrument
  The Antigua fife
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  National hero
  Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards
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  National Emblem / Coat of Arms
  Argent and Azure
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  President
  Queen – Elizabeth II (Monarch)
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  Prime Minister
  Gaston Browne
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  Olympics Committee
  The Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Association
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  Passport
  Passport of Antigua and Barbuda
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  Mythical Creature
  Jumbee

Neighbouring countries of Antigua and Barbuda

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  St Kitts & Nevis
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  Saint Barthélemy
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  Anguilla
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  Andorra