St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/st-john-s-antigua-and-barbuda

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1. Where is St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda?Western Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean
2. How many people live in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda?22,219 (2011 Census)
3. What is the capital of St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda?St. John's (de facto capital and primate city)
4. What language do people speak in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda?English
5. What money is used in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda?East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
6. Which continent is St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda in?North America

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