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The Flag of Anguilla

The Coat of arms of Anguilla

The location of Anguilla

An enlargeable map of the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla

See also: Index of Anguilla-related articles

Anguilla is a British overseas territory located in the Caribbean Sea on one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It consists of the main island of Anguilla itself, approximately 26 km (16 miles) long by 5 km (3 miles) wide at its widest point, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. The island's capital is The Valley. The total land area of the territory is 102 km² (39.4 square miles), with a population of approximately 13,500 (2006 estimate).

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Anguilla:

General reference
* Pronunciation: Common English country name: Anguilla Official English country name: Anguilla Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Anguillan Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of Anguilla International rankings of Anguilla ISO country codes: AI, AIA, 660 ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AI Internet country code top-level domain: .ai

Geography of Anguilla

Main article: Geography of Anguilla Anguilla is: an island and British overseas territory consisting of it and a number of smaller islands and cays. Location: Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere North America (off the East Coast of the United States, southeast of Puerto Rico) Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Antilles Lesser Antilles (island chain) Leeward Islands Time zone: Eastern Caribbean Time (UTC-04) Extreme points of Anguilla High: Crocus Hill 65 m (213 ft) Low: Caribbean Sea 0 m Land boundaries: none Coastline: 61 km Population of Anguilla: 13,477 (2006) - 212th most populous country Area of Anguilla: 102 square kilometres (39 sq mi) - 220th largest country Atlas of Anguilla

==Natural geographic features of Anguilla==
:Main article: Landforms of Anguilla Fjords of Anguilla Glaciers of Anguilla Islands of Anguilla Lakes of Anguilla Mountains of Anguilla Volcanoes in Anguilla Rivers of Anguilla Waterfalls of Anguilla Valleys of Anguilla World Heritage Sites in Anguilla: None

=Regions of Anguilla=
: Main article: Regions of Anguilla

==Ecoregions of Anguilla==
: Main article: Ecoregions in Anguilla

==Administrative divisions of Anguilla==
Main article: Administrative divisions of Anguilla Municipalities of Anguilla

===Municipalities of Anguilla===
Main article: Municipalities of Anguilla Capital of Anguilla: The Valley Villages of Anguilla

=Demography of Anguilla=
: Main article: Demographics of Anguilla

Government and politics of Anguilla
: Main article: Government of Anguilla and Politics of Anguilla Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic dependency Capital of Anguilla: The Valley Elections in Anguilla (specific elections) Political parties in Anguilla Political scandals of Anguilla Taxation in Anguilla

=Branches of government=
Main article: Government of Anguilla

==Executive branch of the government of Anguilla==
* Head of state: Monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II Monarch's representative: Governor of Anguilla, Andrew George Head of government: Chief Minister of Anguilla, Osbourne Fleming Cabinet of Anguilla

==Legislative branch of the government of Anguilla==
* Anguilla House of Assembly

==Judicial branch of the government of Anguilla==
Main article: Court system of Anguilla Supreme Court of Anguilla

=Foreign relations of Anguilla=
Main article: Foreign relations of Anguilla Diplomatic missions in Anguilla Diplomatic missions of Anguilla United States-Anguilla relations

==International organization membership==
Anguilla is a member of: Caribbean Community and Common Market (Caricom) (associate) Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) (subbureau) Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Universal Postal Union (UPU) World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)

=Military of Anguilla=

: Main article: Military of Anguilla Anguilla has no military of its own: Anguilla is a protectorate of the United Kingdom (UK), and the UK is responsible for its military defense. Command Commander-in-chief: [[]] Ministry of Defence of Anguilla Forces Army of Anguilla: none Navy of Anguilla: none Air Force of Anguilla: none Special forces of Anguilla: none Military history of Anguilla Military ranks of Anguilla

=Local government in Anguilla=
Main article: Local government in Anguilla

=Sports in Anguilla=
: Main article: Sports in Anguilla Football in Anguilla Anguilla at the Olympics

Education in Anguilla
: Main article: Education in Anguilla

References

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Anguilla Official sites Government of Anguilla – Official government web site The Anguilla Experience – Official publication of Anguilla Tourism Board The Anguilla Hotel and Tourism Association – Official site of the Anguilla Hotel and Tourism Association Anguilla Guide – Official publication of the Anguilla Hotel and Tourism Association News and media The Anguillian – Weekly newspaper of Anguilla Anguilla Life News Talk – Online news source in Anguilla Portals Anguilla – Library of Congress Portals on the World "Anguilla". The World Factbook (2024 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency. History Imperial History of Anguilla Anguilla