West End | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 18°10′18″N63°09′00″W / 18.17162°N 63.15010°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Overseas Territory | Anguilla |
Area | |
• Land | 8.07 km2 (3.12 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [1] | |
• Total | 813 |
West End is one of the fourteen Districts of Anguilla. Its population at the 2011 census was 813. [1]
There is one government school in the town, Alwyn Allison Primary School. Albena Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School in The Valley serves secondary students. [2]
Year | 1974 | 1984 | 1994 | 2001 | 2011 |
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Population | 479 | 402 | 611 | 736 | 813 [1] |
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