Area: 430 Km˛
Population: 275.000 (2001 est.)
Density: 640 pop/Km˛

System of government: Parliamentary Democracy
Capital: Bridgetown (10.000 pop., 97.500 urban aggl.)
Major cities: -
Ethnic majority: Black 89%, Mulatto 7%, White 4%
Border countries: -

Principal mountains: Mount Hillaby 340 m
Principal rivers: -
Principal lakes: -
Principal islands: Barbados 430 Km˛
Climate: Tropical

Language: English (official), Bajan
Religion: Anglican 67%, Catholic 4%
Currency: Barbadian Dollar (BBD)