The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Barbados:
General reference
Pronunciation: Barbadian English: British English: American English: Pronunciation: Common English country name: Barbados Official English country name: Barbados Common endonym(s): Official endonym(s): Adjectival(s): Barbadian Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of Barbados International rankings of Barbados International Telecommunication Union callsign prefix: 8P ISO country codes: BB, BRB, 052 ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:BB Internet country code top-level domain: .bb
Geography of Barbados
Geography of Barbados Barbados is... an island a country an island country a nation state a republic in the Commonwealth of Nations Coastline: 97 km Population of Barbados: 287,711 - 174th most populous country
Area of Barbados: - 199th largest country Atlas of Barbados
Location of Barbados Barbados is located within the following regions: Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere North America (though not on the mainland, just north of South America, off the coast of Venezuela) Atlantic Ocean North Atlantic West Indies Antilles Lesser Antilles Time zone: Atlantic Standard Time Extreme points of Barbados Northernmost point – North Point, Saint Lucy (N 13.334851, W -59.614742) Southernmost point – South Point, Christ Church (N 13.045294, W -59.526722) Easternmost point – Kitridge Point, Saint Philip (N 13.149207, W -59.420292) Westernmost point – Harrisons, Saint Lucy, Saint Lucy (N 13.305756, W -59.651022) High: Mount Hillaby Low: North Atlantic Ocean 0 m Land boundaries: none
Environment of Barbados
Climate of Barbados List of Barbados hurricanes Wildlife of Barbados Barbados Wildlife Reserve Fauna of Barbados Amphibians and reptiles of Barbados Birds of Barbados Mammals of Barbados
Natural geographic features of Barbados
Beaches in Barbados Islands of Barbados Rivers of Barbados World Heritage Sites in Barbados: Bridgetown
Regions of Barbados
Regions of Barbados English place names in Barbados
Ecoregions of Barbados
List of ecoregions in Barbados
Administrative divisions of Barbados
Parishes of Barbados Christ Church Saint Andrew Saint George Saint James Saint John Saint Joseph Saint Lucy Saint Michael Saint Peter Saint Philip Saint Thomas
Municipalities of Barbados Cities, towns and villages in Barbados
Demography of Barbados
Demographics of Barbados
Government and politics of Barbados
Politics of Barbados Form of government: constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary government with strong democratic traditions Capital of Barbados: Bridgetown Elections in Barbados Political parties in Barbados
Branches of government
Politics of Barbados
Executive branch of the government of Barbados
Government of Barbados Head of state: President of Barbados, Jeffrey Bostic Head of government: Prime Minister of Barbados Cabinet of Barbados, Mia Mottley Ministries and agencies of the Barbados government Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and International Business (Barbados)
Legislative branch of the government of Barbados
Parliament of Barbados (bicameral) Upper house: Senate of Barbados Lower house: Barbados House of Assembly
Judicial branch of the government of Barbados
Court system of Barbados Judiciary of Barbados Caribbean Court of Justice Supreme Court of Barbados
Foreign relations of Barbados
Foreign relations of Barbados Diplomatic missions in Barbados Diplomatic missions of Barbados Relations with specific countries Australia–Barbados relations Barbados–Brazil relations Barbados–Canada relations Barbados–China relations Barbados–France Maritime Delimitation Agreement Barbados–France relations Barbados–Germany relations Barbados–Grenada relations Barbados–Guyana relations Barbados–India relations Barbados–Japan relations Barbados–Nigeria relations Barbados–Suriname relations Barbados–Trinidad and Tobago relations Barbados–United Kingdom relations Barbados–United States relations Embassy of Barbados in Washington, D.C.
International organization membership Barbados is a member of:
African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL) Caribbean Community and Common Market (Caricom) Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Commonwealth of Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Group of 77 (G77) Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) International Criminal Court (ICCt) International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) International Development Association (IDA) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS) International Finance Corporation (IFC) International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) International Labour Organization (ILO) International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Olympic Committee (IOC) International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Latin American Economic System (LAES) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) Nonaligned Movement (NAM) Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Organization of American States (OAS) United Nations (UN) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Universal Postal Union (UPU) World Customs Organization (WCO) World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) World Health Organization (WHO) World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Law and order in Barbados
Law of Barbados Constitution of Barbados Crime in Barbados Human trafficking in Barbados Human rights in Barbados LGBT rights in Barbados Law enforcement in Barbados
Military of Barbados
Military of Barbados Command Commander-in-chief Barbados Defence Force Barbados Coast Guard Army of Barbados Navy of Barbados Military history of Barbados Military ranks of Barbados Project HARP
Local government in Barbados
Local government in Barbados Constituency Councils
History of Barbados
History of Barbados Timeline of Barbadian history Current events of Barbados Military history of Barbados
Culture of Barbados
Culture of Barbados Barbados Lottery Cuisine of Barbados Languages of Barbados English in Barbados English place names in Barbados Media in Barbados Newspapers in Barbados Radio stations in Barbados Television in Barbados National symbols of Barbados Coat of arms of Barbados Flag of Barbados National anthem of Barbados People of Barbados Public holidays in Barbados Religion in Barbados Anglican Church of Barbados Hinduism in Barbados Islam in Barbados History of the Jews in Barbados Scouting and Guiding in Barbados Barbados Boy Scouts Association The Girl Guides Association of Barbados World Heritage Sites in Barbados: Bridgetown George Washington House (Barbados) Morgan Lewis Windmill Nidhe Israel Synagogue
Arts and entertainment in Barbados Beauty pageants in Barbados Miss Barbados Universe Miss Barbados World
Art in Barbados Music of Barbados Music history of Barbados Barbados Chamber Orchestra Barbados Jazz Festival Royal Barbados Police Band
Sports in Barbados
Sports in Barbados Cricket in Barbados Barbados Cricket Association Barbados Cricket Buckle Barbados national cricket team Cycling in Barbados Barbados Cycling Union Football in Barbados Barbados Football Association Barbados national football team Barbados national football team results Netball in Barbados Barbados national netball team Rugby in Barbados Barbados national rugby union team Volleyball in Barbados Barbados men's national volleyball team Barbados at international sports competitions Barbados at the Commonwealth Games Barbados at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Barbados at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Barbados at the Pan American Games Barbados at the 1991 Pan American Games Barbados at the 1995 Pan American Games Barbados at the 1999 Pan American Games Barbados at the 2003 Pan American Games Barbados at the 2007 Pan American Games Barbados at the 2011 Pan American Games Barbados at the Paralympics Barbados at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Barbados at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Barbados at the Olympics Barbados at the 1968 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 1972 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 1976 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 1984 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 1988 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 1992 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 1996 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 2000 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 2004 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 2008 Summer Olympics Barbados at the 2012 Summer Olympics Other international sports competitions Barbados at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics Barbados at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Barbados at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Barbados at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships Barbados at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics Other Barbados Davis Cup team Barbados FA Cup Barbados Fed Cup team Barbados First Division Barbados Gold Cup Barbados National Stadium 2010 Barbados Premier Division 2011 Barbados Premier Division Association football in Barbados Barbados Olympic Association Barbados Premier Division Barbados women's national football team Barbados women's national rugby union team Barbados women's national volleyball team Carlton Cricket Club (Barbados) List of football clubs in Barbados List of international cricketers from Barbados Rugby union in Barbados Technico (Barbados football club)
Economy and infrastructure of Barbados
Economy of Barbados Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 144th (one hundred and forty fourth) Banking in Barbados Central Bank of Barbados Communications in Barbados Internet in Barbados Companies of Barbados Currency of Barbados: Dollar ISO 4217: BBD Barbados Stock Exchange List of companies listed on the Barbados Stock Exchange Tourism in Barbados Visa policy of Barbados Transport in Barbados Air transport in Barbados Airlines of Barbados Airports in Barbados Port of Bridgetown
Education in Barbados
Education in Barbados Schools in Barbados Universities and colleges in Barbados
Health in Barbados Hospitals in Barbados
See also
Barbados
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