What the records say
- When
- 1981
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Coordinates
- 17.35° N, 61.79° W
- Process
- unknown
- Type
- Unknown process (often independences)
- Pop
- 77000
- Area km2
- 440
- Gaining
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Losing
- United Kingdom
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Antigua and Barbuda
Country in the Lesser Antilles
Antigua and Barbuda is an archipelagic country in the Caribbean composed of Antigua, Barbuda, and dozens of other small islands. Antigua and Barbuda has a total area of 440 km2, making it one of the smallest countries in the Caribbean. The country is mostly flat, with the highest points on Antigua being in the Shekerley Mountains and on Barbuda the Highlands.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
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