Barbados

 **BARBADOS **



 Capital City: Bridge Town

Population: 284,589

Language: English

Major Religion: Protestant 63.4%

Borders:
 * Atlantic ocean (surrounding to east)
 * Caribbean Sea (surround on the west)
 * Venezuela (close neighbor to south)

Total land area (sq. km.): 431 sq km

Terrain: Relatively flat, rises gently to a central highland region.

Climates: Tropical rainy climates

Location: Caribbean, island in North Atlantic Ocean, Northeast of Venezuela.

Coordinates: 13° N, 59° W

Natural Resources: Oil, gas,coal

Major Imports: foods,construction supplies, fuel, chemicals

Major Exports: sugar, molasess, rum, chemicals

Type of Government: Parliamentary Democracy

Date of Independence: November 30, 1966

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Bonus Material: The children of Barbados MUST go to school!