Anguilla
Americas · Caribbean
Location on the World Map
Famous Personality
Bankie Banx
musician
He is Anguilla's best-known reggae artist and a major cultural ambassador for the island.
Local Delicacy
Crayfish
Fresh Caribbean spiny lobster is one of Anguilla's signature seafood specialties.
National Symbols
Famous Landmark & Geography
Shoal Bay
This celebrated white-sand beach is one of Anguilla's most famous natural attractions.
Agriculture & Produce
Maize has traditionally been a key small-scale staple crop in Anguilla's dry farming system.
Mango is the island's most familiar and widely grown fruit tree in home gardens and small plots.
Major Cities
Mountain Peaks (Tallest to Shortest)
Major Airports
Top 5 Musical Instruments (Most to Least Popular)
Steelpan is highly visible in Anguilla's carnival and broader Caribbean music culture.
Guitar is widely played in Anguillan string-band, reggae, and popular music.
Drum kit anchors many live bands performing soca, reggae, and calypso on the island.
Bass guitar is essential to the island's reggae-, soca-, and calypso-based ensembles.
Banjo has long been part of Anguilla's traditional string-band sound.
Traditional Dress
Traditional Anguillan dress (illustration)