Formation
Nov 1, 1981
Nov 1, 1981
Saint John's
93,219 (2021)
A nation in the West Indies that is made up of three islands. It lies between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. It is known for secluded bays, sandy beaches, coral reefs and volcanic rocks.
Mount Obama is the highest point on the island of Antigua. The country is home to the largest frigate bird colony in the western hemisphere. Its national dish is Fungie, which is similar to polenta.