| Anguilla |  |  |
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| The country | |
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| Capital: The Valley |
| Area: 96 sq km; 37 sq miles |
| Population: 12,132 (July 2001 estimate) |
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Economy
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Exports: Lobster, fish, livestock, salt
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Industry: Tourism, boat building, offshore financial services
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Agriculture: Small quantities of tobacco, vegetables; cattle raising
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Currency: East Caribbean dollar (EC$), consisting of 100 cents
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Natural resources:
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The people
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Ethnic: Black
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Language: English (official)
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Religion: Anglican 40%, Methodist 33%, Seventh-Day Adventist 7%, Baptist 5%, Roman Catholic 3%, other 12%
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The history
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Independence: None (overseas territory of the UK)
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Government: None (overseas territory of the UK)
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