See anguilla for the zoological genus.

Anguilla

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National motto:
Each Endeavouring, All Achieving National anthems:
God Bless Anguilla (unofficial); God Save the Queen (official) Official languageEnglish Political status Non-sovereign, Overseas territory of the U.K. CapitalThe Valley GovernorAlan Huckle Chief Minister Osbourne Fleming Area
 - Total

 - % waterRanked 221st
91 km²
35 mi²
Negligible Population
 - Total (2005)
 - Density

12,205
140/km²
363/mi² CurrencyEast Caribbean dollar Time zoneUTC -4 National SongGod Bless Anguilla Internet TLD.ai Calling Code1-264

Anguilla is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean, the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It consists of 5 islands, with the capital, The Valley situated on the main island of Anguilla. The total area of the territory is 102 square kilometres (39.4 mi²), with a population of approximately 14,000 in 2005.

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