The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Anguilla:
Anguilla – one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin. Anguilla has become a popular tax haven, having no capital gains, estate, profit or other forms of direct taxation on either individuals or corporations.[1]
General reference
edit- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Anguilla
- Official English country name: Anguilla
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Anguillan (disambiguation)
- Demonym(s):
- ISO country codes: AI, AIA, 660
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:AI
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ai
Geography of Anguilla
edit- 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)
- Antilles
- Caribbean
- 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
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- 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
Environment of Anguilla
edit- Climate of Anguilla
- Renewable energy in Anguilla
- Geology of Anguilla
- Protected areas of Anguilla
- Wildlife of Anguilla
Natural geographic features of Anguilla
edit- Fjords of Anguilla
- Glaciers of Anguilla
- Islands of Anguilla
- Lakes of Anguilla
- Mountains of Anguilla
- Rivers of Anguilla
- Valleys of Anguilla
- World Heritage Sites in Anguilla: None
Regions of Anguilla
editEcoregions of Anguilla
editList of ecoregions in Anguilla
Administrative divisions of Anguilla
editAdministrative divisions of Anguilla
Municipalities of Anguilla
edit- Capital of Anguilla: The Valley
- Villages of Anguilla
Demography of Anguilla
editGovernment and politics of Anguilla
edit- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic dependency
- Capital of Anguilla: The Valley
- Elections in Anguilla
- Political parties in Anguilla
Branches of government
editExecutive branch of the government of Anguilla
edit- Head of state: Monarch of the United Kingdom, King Charles III
- Monarch's representative: Governor of Anguilla
- Head of government: Chief Minister of Anguilla
- Cabinet of Anguilla
Legislative branch of the government of Anguilla
editJudicial branch of the government of Anguilla
editForeign relations of Anguilla
editInternational organization membership
editAnguilla is a member of:[2]
- Caribbean Community and Common Market (Caricom) (associate)
- Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
- International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) (subbureau)
- Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
- Universal Postal Union (UPU)
- World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
Law and order in Anguilla
editMilitary of Anguilla
edit- Anguilla has no military of its own: Anguilla is a protectorate of the United Kingdom (UK), and the UK is responsible for its military defence.
- Command
- 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
editHistory of Anguilla
editCulture of Anguilla
edit- Architecture of Anguilla
- Cuisine of Anguilla
- Festivals in Anguilla
- Languages of Anguilla
- Media in Anguilla
- National symbols of Anguilla
- People of Anguilla
- Public holidays in Anguilla
- Records of Anguilla
- Religion in Anguilla
- World Heritage Sites in Anguilla: None
Art in Anguilla
edit- Art in Anguilla
- Cinema of Anguilla
- Literature of Anguilla
- Music of Anguilla
- Television in Anguilla
- Theatre in Anguilla
Sports in Anguilla
editEconomy and infrastructure of Anguilla
edit- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 188th (one hundred and eighty eighth)
- Communications in Anguilla
- Companies of Anguilla
- Currency of Anguilla: Dollar
- ISO 4217: XCD
- Anguilla Stock Exchange
- Transport in Anguilla
Education in Anguilla
editSee also
edit- All pages with titles beginning with Anguilla
- All pages with titles beginning with Anguillan
- All pages with titles containing Anguilla
- All pages with titles containing Anguillan
- Index of Anguilla-related articles
- List of Anguilla-related topics
- List of international rankings
- Outline of geography
- Outline of North America
- Outline of the Caribbean
- Outline of the United Kingdom
References
edit- ^ Tax Rates. "Anguilla Tax Rates". Taxrates.cc. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ^ "Anguilla". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. 3 July 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
External links
edit- Official sites
- Government of Anguilla – Official government web site
- Anguilla Guide – Official publication of the Anguilla Hotel and Tourism Association
- News and media
- A_A News – Online news source in Anguilla
- Portals
- Anguilla. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
Anguilla travel guide from Wikivoyage
- History