Barbados
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Capital: Bridgetown
Total Area: 166.02 sq mi,430.00 sq km,(2.5 times the size of Washington, DC)
Population: 275,330 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050: 284,494
Languages: English
Literacy: 97.4% total, 98.0% male, 96.8% female (1995 est.)
Religions: Protestant 67% (Anglican 40%, Pentecostal 8%, Methodist 7%, other 12%), Roman Catholic 4%, none 17%, other 12%
Life Expectancy: 70.66 male, 75.86 female (2001 est.)
Government Type: parliamentary democracy; independent sovereign state within the Commonwealth
Currency: 1 Barbadian dollar (Bds$) = 100 cents
GDP (per capita): $14,500 (2000 est.)
Industry: tourism, sugar, light manufacturing, component assembly for export
Agriculture: sugarcane, vegetables, cotton
Arable Land: 37%
Natural Resources: petroleum, fish, natural gas Detail Information:
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