Antigua has people living there.
Antigua -LRB- -LSB- ænˈtiːɡə -RSB- -RRB- , also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population , is an island in the West Indies .. West Indies. West Indies. population. population. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda .. Leeward Islands. Leeward Islands. Caribbean. Caribbean. Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations on 1 November 1981 .. Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda. Commonwealth of Nations. Commonwealth of Nations. Antigua means `` ancient '' in Spanish after an icon in Seville Cathedral , `` Santa Maria de la Antigua '' -- St. Mary of the Old Cathedral .. icon. icon. Seville Cathedral. Seville Cathedral. The name Waladli comes from the indigenous inhabitants and means approximately `` our own '' .. The island 's circumference is roughly 87 km and its area 281 km2 .. circumference. circumference. Its population was 80,161 -LRB- at the 2011 Census -RRB- .. population. population. The economy is mainly reliant on tourism , with the agricultural sector serving the domestic market .. Over 32,000 people live in the capital city , St. John 's , at .. The capital is situated in the north-west and has a deep harbour which is able to accommodate large cruise ships .. Other leading population settlements are All Saints -LRB- 3,412 -RRB- and Liberta -LRB- 2,239 -RRB- , according to the 2001 census .. population. population. All Saints. All Saints, Antigua and Barbuda. Liberta. Liberta, Antigua. English Harbour on the south-eastern coast is famed for its protected shelter during violent storms .. English Harbour. English Harbour. It is the site of a restored British colonial naval station called `` Nelson 's Dockyard '' after Captain Horatio Nelson .. Horatio Nelson. Horatio Nelson. Today English Harbour and the neighbouring village of Falmouth are internationally famous as a yachting and sailing destination and provisioning centre .. English Harbour. English Harbour. yachting. yachting. During Antigua Sailing Week , at the end of April and beginning of May , the annual world-class regatta brings many sailing vessels and sailors to the island to play sports .. Antigua Sailing Week. Antigua Sailing Week