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Anguilla

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Anguilla is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin. The territory consists of the main island of Anguilla, approximately long by wide at its widest point, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. The territory's capital is The Valley. The total land area of the territory is , with a population of approximately in .

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Anguilla is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean consisting of a main island and several smaller islands located north of Saint Martin and east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. With a capital in The Valley, it has a small population and limited land area, making it one of the least densely populated territories in the region.

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Key facts

Dependency.name
Anguilla
Dependency.settlement_type
British Overseas Territory
Dependency.image_flag
Flag of Anguilla.svg
Dependency.flag_size
130
Dependency.flag_link
Flag of Anguilla
Dependency.image_seal
Coat of arms of Anguilla.svg
Dependency.seal_size
65
Dependency.seal_type
Coat of arms
Dependency.seal_link
Coat of arms of Anguilla
Dependency.motto
"Unity, Strength and Endurance"
Dependency.anthem
"God Save the King"God Save the King / Queen
Dependency.song_type
Territorial anthem
Dependency.song
"God Bless Anguilla"File:National Anthem of Anguilla - God bless Anguilla.ogg
Dependency.image_map
Anguilla in United Kingdom.svg
Dependency.mapsize
290px
Dependency.image_map2
Anguilla - Location Map (2013) - AIA - UNOCHA.svg
Dependency.mapsize2
290px
Dependency.subdivision_type
Sovereign state

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Encyclopedic overview

35 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography and geology
  • Geology
  • Climate
  • Temperature
  • Rainfall
  • Governance
  • Political system
  • Defence
  • Population
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Languages
  • Education
  • Culture
  • Cuisine
  • Literature
  • Music
  • Sports
  • Natural history
  • Wildlife
  • Notable people
  • Economy
  • Transportation
  • Air
  • Road
  • Boat
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links
  • Government
  • General information

Anguilla is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin. The territory consists of the main island of Anguilla, approximately long by wide at its widest point, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. The territory's capital is The Valley. The total land area of the territory is , with a population of approximately in .

==Etymology== The native Arawak name for the island was Malliouhana.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anguilla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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