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| National motto: Pride and Industry | |||||
| Official language | English | ||||
| Capital | Bridgetown | ||||
| Queen | Elizabeth II | ||||
| Governor General | Sir Clifford Husbands | ||||
| Prime Minister | Owen Arthur | ||||
| AreaThis article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. Article area (geometry) is more mathematical. Area is a quantity expressing the size of a region of space. Surface area refers to the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an objec - Total - % water | Ranked 181stHere is a list of the countries of the world in order of size . Values are given using SI (metric) units. Dependencies are shown with the main country; the total area is also given, but the list is ordered according to the areas excluding dependencies. 430 km˛To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km˛ and 1000 km˛. See also areas of other orders of magnitude. Areas less than 100 km˛ 100 km˛ is equal to: a square with sides 10 km long 10,000 hectar Negligible | ||||
| PopulationFor the use of the word population in statistics, see statistical population. In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. Populations are studied in
| Ranked 170thThis is a list of countries by population . The data are from the CIA World Factbook 2003 and although not always quite up to date, at least roughly accurate. In the main list dependent or occupied areas are listed under the country which governs the area
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| IndependenceAlternate uses: see Independence (disambiguation Independence for a country, organization or branch of government is the same as self-rule, as opposed to being ruled by someone else. Establishing such independence sometimes implies a violent break-out or -Date | From the UK November 30, 1966 | ||||
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| Currency | Barbadian dollar (BBD) | ||||
| Time zone | UTC -4 | ||||
| National anthem | In Plenty and In Time of Need | ||||
| Internet TLD | .BB | ||||
| Calling Code | 1-246 | ||||