St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda

17°07′N 61°51′W / 17.117°N 61.850°W / 17.117; -61.850

St. John's
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
Location of St. John's in Antigua and Barbuda
Location of St. John's in Antigua and Barbuda
Coordinates: 17°07′38″N 61°50′48″W / 17.12722°N 61.84667°W / 17.12722; -61.84667
Country Antigua and Barbuda
IslandAntigua
ParishSaint John
Colonised1632
Government
 • BodySt. John's Development Corporation (city centre)
 • Executive DirectorCraig B. Whyte
 • City ManagerCarolyn Thomas-Parker
Area
 • Total10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
0–59 m (0–194 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total22,219
 • Density3,100/km2 (8,000/sq mi)
Ethnicities
 • African84.86%
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
AirportV.C. Bird International Airport
Websitesjdcanu.com

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.

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)