17°07′N 61°51′W / 17.117°N 61.850°W
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St. John's | |
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City of St. John's | |
Top: St. John's skyline; Middle: Museum of Antigua and Barbuda, St. John's Harbour; Bottom: Fort James, St. John's Cathedral | |
Coordinates: 17°07′38″N 61°50′48″W / 17.12722°N 61.84667°W | |
Country | Antigua and Barbuda |
Island | Antigua |
Parish | Saint John |
Colonised | 1632 |
Government | |
• Body | St. John's Development Corporation (city centre) |
• Executive Director | Craig B. Whyte |
• City Manager | Carolyn Thomas-Parker |
Area | |
• Total | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0–59 m (0–194 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,219 |
• Density | 3,100/km2 (8,000/sq mi) |
Ethnicities | |
• African | 84.86% |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
Airport | V.C. Bird International Airport |
Website | sjdcanu |
St. John's is the capital and largest city of Antigua and Barbuda, part of the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea. With a population of 22,219,[1] St. John's is the commercial centre of the nation and the chief port of the island of Antigua.
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