Antigua and Barbuda
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Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
- Capital
- St. John's
- Continent
- North America
- Currency
- East Caribbean dollar
- Languages
- English
- People
- About 1 lakh
- Size
- About 442 km²
- Leader
- Prime Minister Gaston Browne
- Free since
- 1 November 1981
- Time
- 9½ hours behind India: at 12 noon in India, it is 2:30 am in St. John's
⭐ Male frigatebirds puff up a big red throat pouch like a balloon!
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Antigua and Barbuda
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Antigua and Barbuda
Turn the globe with your finger. Antigua and Barbuda has no neighbours on land. Its nearest neighbours are across the sea.
Compare with India
Antigua and Barbuda and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale. Antigua and Barbuda is so small that it is marked with a ring.
- SizeIndia is about 7,400 times the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
- PeopleIndia has about 15,000 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 1 lakh in Antigua and Barbuda.
- DistanceSt. John's is about 13,300 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeAntigua and Barbuda is 9½ hours behind India. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 2:30 am in St. John's.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Antigua and Barbuda, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Antigua and Barbuda
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Antigua and Barbuda's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Antigua and Barbuda back on the map
Antigua and Barbuda and its neighbour have fallen off the map. Can you put them both back?
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Antigua and Barbuda worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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