Point | Information |
Country Name | Barbados |
Short Name | Barbados |
Capital | Bridgetown |
Largest city | Bridgetown |
Official languages | English |
National Languages | Bajan Creole |
Religion | 75.6% Christian, 20.6% None, 2.5% Other (incl. Hindu and Muslim), 1.2% Unspecified |
Demonym(s) | · Barbadian
· Bajan (colloquial) |
Government | · Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
President | Governor-General – Sandra Mason |
Vice President | Prime Minister – Mia Mottley |
House Speaker | Arthur E. Holder |
Chief Justice | Sir Marston Gibson |
Total Area | 439 km2 |
Water (%) | Negligible |
Total Land Area (%) | 439 km2 |
Population | 287,025 |
GDP (PPP) | $5.398 billion |
GDP (Nominal) | $5.207 billion |
Currency | Barbadian dollar ($) (BBD) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 115 V – 50 Hz |
Driving side | Left |
Calling code | +1 -246 |
ISO 3166 code | BB |
Internet TLD | .bb |
Political Parties | Barbados Labour Party (BLP)
Democratic Labour Party (DLP) National Democratic Party (NDP) People’s Empowerment Party (PEP) |
Independence Day | 30 November 1966 |
Tallest Building | Tom Adams Financial Centre
Omni Tower Hilton Barbados Baobab Tower |
Richest Persons | Owen Arthur
Elliott Belgrave Freundel Stuart Adriel Brathwaite |
Top Website | Nationnews.com |
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