Parishes and dependencies of Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation made up of: Antigua island which is divided into six parishes; and of the two dependencies of Barbuda island and Redonda island.

Parishes and Dependencies
LocationAntigua and Barbuda
Number6 parishes, 2 dependencies
Populations1,634 (Barbuda) - 51,737 (Saint John Parish)
Areas24.41 sq.km (Saint George Parish) - 160.58 sq.km (Barbuda)
Government
  • Constituency councils
Subdivisions

Although Barbuda and Redonda are called dependencies, they are integral parts of the state, making them essentially administrative divisions. Dependency is simply their title.

Redonda was annexed into Saint John Parish and unlike Barbuda, is not an autonomous island.[1][2]

No. Parish or
Dependency
Capital Area
(km2)
Population
(Census 2011)
Parliamentary constituencies[3]

(some constituencies are over multiple parish lines)


Map of the parishes of Antigua
01 Saint George Coolidge 24.41 8,055 3 (2 overlap parish lines)
02 Saint John Saint John's 66.96 51,737 12 (6 overlap parish lines)
03 Saint Mary Bolands 63.55 7,341 4 (3 overlap parish lines)
04 Saint Paul Falmouth 45.27 8,128 1
05 Saint Peter Parham 32.37 5,325 2 (all overlap parish lines)
06 Saint Philip Freetown and Willikies 40.67 3,347 2
07 Barbuda Codrington 160.58 1,634 1
08 Redonda N/A 1.50 0 0
  Antigua and Barbuda Saint John's 435.31 85,567 17

See also

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