Basic facts about Barbados
| Country name: | Barbados |
| Capital: | Bridgetown |
| Country code: | 210 |
| Continent: | Central America and Caribbean |
| Currency name: | Barbadian dollar |
| Independence: | 1966-11-30 00:00:00 |
| Independent from: | from the UK |
| Total area (km2): | 430 |
| Land area (km2): | 430 |
| Water area (km2): | 0 |
| Population: | 288,725 |
| Population note: | 288,725 (July 2013 est.) |
| Official language: | EnglishBajan |
| All languages: | English |
| Time zone: | Eastern Caribbean (UTC-4) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC-4) |
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| Drive on: | left |
| Calling code: | +1 -246 |
| Domain: | .bb |