Outline of Anguilla
The location of Anguilla
An enlargeable map of the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla
See also: Index of Anguilla-related articles
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
- 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
Main article: Geography of Anguilla
- 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
- Climate of Anguilla
- Renewable energy in Anguilla
- Geology of Anguilla
- Protected areas of Anguilla
- Biosphere reserves in Anguilla
- National parks of Anguilla
- Wildlife of Anguilla
- Fauna of Anguilla
Natural geographic features of Anguilla
- Fjords of Anguilla
- Glaciers of Anguilla
- Islands of Anguilla
- Lakes of Anguilla
- Mountains of Anguilla
- Volcanoes in Anguilla
- Rivers of Anguilla
- Waterfalls of Anguilla
- Valleys of Anguilla
- World Heritage Sites in Anguilla: None
Regions of Anguilla
- Main article: Regions of Anguilla
Ecoregions of Anguilla
- Main article: Ecoregions in Anguilla
Administrative divisions of Anguilla
Main article: Administrative divisions of Anguilla
- Municipalities of Anguilla
Municipalities of Anguilla
- Capital of Anguilla: The Valley
- Villages of Anguilla
Demography of Anguilla
- Main article: Demographics of Anguilla
Government and politics of Anguilla
- Main article: Government of Anguilla and Politics of Anguilla
- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic dependency
- Capital of Anguilla: The Valley
Branches of government
Main article: Government of Anguilla
Executive branch of the government of Anguilla
- Head of state: Monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II
- Monarch's representative: Governor of Anguilla
- Head of government: Chief Minister of Anguilla
- Cabinet of Anguilla
Legislative branch of the government of Anguilla
Judicial branch of the government of Anguilla
- Supreme Court of Anguilla
Foreign relations of Anguilla
Main article: Foreign relations of Anguilla
- Diplomatic missions in Anguilla
- Diplomatic missions of Anguilla
International organization membership
Anguilla is a member of:[2]
- Caribbean Community and Common Market (Caricom) (associate)
- Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
- International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) (subbureau)
- Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
- Universal Postal Union (UPU)
- World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
Law and order in Anguilla
- Main article: Law of Anguilla
Military of Anguilla
- Main article: Military of Anguilla
- Anguilla has no military of its own: Anguilla is a protectorate of the United Kingdom (UK), and the UK is responsible for its military defense.
- Command
- Commander-in-chief
- Ministry of Defence of Anguilla
- Commander-in-chief
- 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
History of Anguilla
- Main article: History of Anguilla, Timeline of the history of Anguilla, and Current events of Anguilla
- Military history of Anguilla
Culture of Anguilla
- Main article: Culture of Anguilla
- 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
- Christianity in Anguilla
- Hinduism in Anguilla
- Islam in Anguilla
- Judaism in Anguilla
- Sikhism in Anguilla
- World Heritage Sites in Anguilla: None
Art in Anguilla
- Art in Anguilla
- Cinema of Anguilla
- Literature of Anguilla
- Music of Anguilla
- Television in Anguilla
- Theatre in Anguilla
Sports in Anguilla
- Main article: Sports in Anguilla
- Football in Anguilla
- Anguilla at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Anguilla
- Main article: Economy of Anguilla
- 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
- Main article: Education in Anguilla
See also
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Main article: Anguilla
- All pages beginning with "Anguilla"
- All pages 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
- ↑ Tax Rates. "Anguilla Tax Rates". Taxrates.cc. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
- ↑ "Anguilla". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
External links
- Official sites
- Government of Anguilla – Official government web site
- The Anguilla Experience – Official publication of Anguilla Tourism Board
- The Anguilla Hotel and Tourism Association – Official site of the Anguilla Hotel and Tourism Association
- Anguilla Guide – Official publication of the Anguilla Hotel and Tourism Association
- News and media
- The Anguillian – Weekly newspaper of Anguilla
- Anguilla Life News Talk – Online news source in Anguilla
- Portals
- Anguilla – Library of Congress Portals on the World
- Anguilla entry at The World Factbook
-
Anguilla travel guide from Wikivoyage
- History
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