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St. John's

Saint John’s is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda. English is the country’s recorded language, and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD).

Lednice Castle and historic park in the Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
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  • Capital of Antigua and Barbuda
  • English is the country’s recorded language
St. John's
Photo by Luigi Rosa Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0
St. John's
Photo by Luigi Rosa Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0
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St. John's

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Saint John’s, English and the XCD dollar in Antigua and Barbuda

A starting point for getting your bearings in Antigua and Barbuda: its region, capital, language and currency.

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Profile updated: 25/09/2026