Barbados (officially Barbados) is an independent country located in Caribbean, Americas. With a population of 267,800 people, it ranks #186 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 430 km² (#207 globally), with a population density of 623 people per km². The capital city is Bridgetown. The official language is English.
Key Facts
Population
267,800
#186 world ranking
Area
430 km²
#207 world ranking
Population Density
623/km²
Capital
Bridgetown
Driving Side
Left
Timezones
1
UTC-04:00
Continent
North America
Bordering Countries
0
neighboring countries
Languages
- English— see all countries
Currency
- Barbadian dollar ($)— see all countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Barbados?
The capital of Barbados is Bridgetown.
What is the population of Barbados?
Barbados has a population of 267,800 people, ranking #186 in the world by population.
How big is Barbados?
Barbados covers an area of 430 km², ranking #207 in the world by area. The population density is 623 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Barbados?
The official languages of Barbados are: English.
What is the currency of Barbados?
The currency of Barbados is Barbadian dollar ($).