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Country name:
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conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Anguilla

Dependency status:
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overseas territory of the UK

Government type:
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NA

Capital:
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name: The Valley
geographic coordinates: 18 13 N, 63 03 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)

Administrative divisions:
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none (overseas territory of the UK)

Dependent areas:
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void

Independence:
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none (overseas territory of the UK)

National holiday:
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Anguilla Day, 30 May (1967)

Constitution:
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Anguilla Constitutional Order 1 April 1982; amended 1990

Legal system:
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common law based on the English model

International law organization participation:
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void

Suffrage:
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18 years of age; universal

Executive branch:
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chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Alistair HARRISON (since 21 April 2009)
head of government: Chief Minister Hubert HUGHES (since 16 February 2010)
cabinet: Executive Council appointed by the governor from among the elected members of the House of Assembly
elections: the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition usually appointed chief minister by the governor

Legislative branch:
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unicameral House of Assembly (11 seats; 7 members elected by direct popular vote, 2 ex officio members, and 2 appointed; members serve five-year terms)
elections: last held on 15 February 2010 (next to be held in 2015)
election results: percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - AUM 4, AUF 2, APP 1

Judicial branch:
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High Court (judge provided by Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court)

Political parties and leaders:
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Anguilla Progressive Party or APP [Brent DAVIS]; Anguilla Strategic Alternative or ANSA [Edison BAIRD]; Anguilla United Front or AUF [Osbourne FLEMING, Victor BANKS] (a coalition of the Anguilla Democratic Party or ADP and the Anguilla National Alliance or ANA); Anguilla United Movement or AUM [Hubert HUGHES]

Political pressure groups and leaders:
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NA

International organization participation:
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Caricom (associate), CDB, Interpol (subbureau), OECS, UPU

Diplomatic representation in the US:
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none (overseas territory of the UK)

Diplomatic representation from the US:
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none (overseas territory of the UK)

Flag description:
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blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Anguillan coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms depicts three orange dolphins in an interlocking circular design on a white background with a turquoise-blue field below; the white in the background represents peace; the blue base symbolizes the surrounding sea, as well as faith, youth, and hope; the three dolphins stand for endurance, unity, and strength

National symbol(s):
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dolphin

Government - note:
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void

National anthem:
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name: "God Bless Anguilla"
lyrics/music: Alex RICHARDSON
note: local anthem adopted 1981; as a territory of the United Kingdom, "God Save the Queen" is official (see United Kingdom)
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This page was last updated on 3 February, 2012

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