Osbourn is a settlement in Antigua and Barbuda, home to

V.C. Bird International Airport V. C. Bird International Airport is an international airport located on the island of Antigua, northeast of St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, St. John's, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda. History The airport originally was operated by th ...

Economy

Osbourn contains the largest airport in Antigua and Barbuda,

V. C. Bird International Airport V. C. Bird International Airport is an international airport located on the island of Antigua, northeast of St. John's, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda. History The airport originally was operated by the United States Army Air Forc ...

. The head office of

LIAT LIAT (1974) Ltd, also known as Leeward Islands Air Transport Services and operating as LIAT, is a regional airline headquartered in Antigua and Barbuda that operated high-frequency inter-island scheduled services to 15 destinations in the Caribb ...

is located in Osbourn.

Government

The Ministry of Information is headquartered in Osbourn.

Geography

Nearby villages and settlements include

Piggots Piggotts, also known as St Mark's Village, is a small township in Saint George Parish on Antigua island in Antigua and Barbuda. It had a population of 1,478 in 2001. It is located in the north of the island, to the east of the capital city of ...

New Winthorpes New Winthorpes is a town in Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. History The original village of Winthorpes was demolished for the construction of Coolidge International Airport V. C. Bird International Airport is an international a ...

and

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Saint George Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin: Georgius, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christian who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldier ...

, and Cedar Grove, Parham and

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elsewhere. The settlement is the northern area of Saint George Parish.

Transportation

is located in Osbourn, located 0.62 mi from the city center. An

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car rental building is located 0.62 mi away from V.C. Bird International Airport

Demographics

Census Data (2011)

Education

Notable schools in Osbourn include * Antigua Gymnastics Association & Club, located 0.57 mi from the city center. * Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Technology, located 0.78 mi from the city center.

Climate

The climate of this city is a

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(

Koppen Koppen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Dan Koppen (born 1979), American football offensive lineman * Erwin Koppen (1929–1990), German literary scholar * Luise Koppen (1855–1922), German author * Wladimir Köppen (1846� ...

: Aw)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Populated places in Antigua and Barbuda