Antigua and Barbuda
North America · Capital: Saint John's
Antigua and Barbuda is a country in North America, home to about 90,000 people across 442 km². Its capital is Saint John's. It is an island nation with no land borders.
Key facts
Capital
Saint John's
Region
North America
Population
~90,000 people
Area
442 km²
Density
204 people per km²
Coastline
Island nation
Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere
Drives on the
Left
Language
English
Standard time zones
1
Highest point
402 m
Head of state
A monarch
Member of
Commonwealth of Nations
Flag colors
red, white, blue, black, yellow
How Antigua and Barbuda ranks
- One of 40 countries on Earth with no land border at all.
Every ranking is computed from the facts above — see the full record tables.
Which countries border Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda shares no land border with another sovereign state.
Antigua and Barbuda in the game
Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Antigua and Barbuda is a deep cut — answers this obscure only show up in hard puzzles. These are the 34 clues from the pool that are true of Antigua and Barbuda, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.
- Its name begins with “A”1 of 11
- Its flag features a sun1 of 16
- Its capital city's name begins with “S”1 of 17
- Has a coastline on the Caribbean Sea1 of 20
- Has no point higher than 500 m above sea level1 of 23
- Is in North America1 of 23
- Its capital city's name has more than one word1 of 26
- Is an archipelago1 of 28
- Has an area smaller than 10,000 km²1 of 32
- Its name has more than one word1 of 32
- Is in the Americas1 of 35
- Has fewer than 1 million people1 of 37
- Has no land borders1 of 40
- Has no point higher than 1,000 m above sea level1 of 41
- Has a monarch as head of state1 of 42
- Its flag contains black1 of 44
- Is an island nation1 of 47
- Its name has 10 letters or more1 of 48
- Lies entirely in the western hemisphere1 of 49
- Drives on the left1 of 54
- Is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations1 of 56
- Has English as an official language1 of 59
- Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
- Has fewer people than Ireland1 of 74
- Borders fewer than 3 countries1 of 84
- Its flag contains yellow or gold1 of 85
- Is smaller than Portugal1 of 86
- Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
- Is smaller than Iceland1 of 89
- Lies entirely within the tropics1 of 90
- Its flag contains blue1 of 99
- Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
- Has exactly one official language1 of 130
- Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144
Common questions about Antigua and Barbuda
- Which countries border Antigua and Barbuda?
- Antigua and Barbuda shares no land border with another sovereign state.
- What is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda?
- The capital of Antigua and Barbuda is Saint John's.
- Is Antigua and Barbuda landlocked?
- No — Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation.
- What language is spoken in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Antigua and Barbuda has one official language, English.
Facts reviewed June 2025. Populations are rounded estimates; area includes inland water.