Antigua

Antigua & Barbuda Statistics

Population:       85,632 (2009 estimate)
                        69,842 (2008)

Labour Force:  30,000 (1991)

Ethnic Groups:  Black 91%
                        Mixed 4.4%
                        White 1.7%
                        Other 2.9% (2001 census)

Religion:           Anglican 25.7%
                        Seventh Day Adventist 12.3%
                        Pentecostal 10.6%
                        Moravian 10.5%
                        Roman Catholic 10.4%
                        Methodist 7.9%
                        Baptist 4.9%
                        Church of God 4.5%
                        Other Christian 5.4%
                        Other 2%
                        None 5.8% (2001 census)

Land Area:       442.6 sq km

Coastline:        153km

Terrain:            Mostly low-lying limestone and coral islands, with some higher volcanic areas.

Highest Point:   Boggy Peak (Antigua) 402m

Antigua

Coordinates:    17°5’N 61°48’W

Capital:            St. John’s (31,000)

Population:       69,000 (2006)

Land Area:       280 sq km

Coastline:         84km (54mi)

Barbuda

Coordinates:    17°37’N 61°48’W

Largest City:    Codrington (1252)

Population:       1,370

Land Area:       160.56 sq km

Highest Point:   Highlands 38m (120ft)