Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Anguilla
Anguilla
Anguilla is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean and one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It consists of the main island of Anguilla itself, approximately 26 km (16 mi) long by 5 km (3.1 mi) wide at its widest point, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. The island's capital is The Valley, and the total land area of the territory is 91 km2 (35 sq mi),with a population of approximately 13,500 (2006 estimate). It lies east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Geography
- Category: Countries & Territories
- Company:
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Construction Category: Windows
mortise and tenon
A strong joint wood made by the lace of a mortise in a table and one matching outgoing member (Tenon) on the other.
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Industrial automation(1051)
Automation(1051) Terms
- Physical geography(2496)
- Geography(671)
- Cities & towns(554)
- Countries & Territories(515)
- Capitals(283)
- Human geography(103)
Geography(4630) Terms
- Alcohol & Hydroxybenzene & Ether(29)
- Pigments(13)
- Organic acids(4)
- Intermediates(1)
Organic chemicals(47) Terms
- Action toys(4)
- Skill toys(3)
- Animals & stuffed toys(2)
- Educational toys(1)
- Baby toys(1)
Toys and games(11) Terms
- Health insurance(1657)
- Medicare & Medicaid(969)
- Life insurance(359)
- General insurance(50)
- Commercial insurance(4)
- Travel insurance(1)