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Barbados
   has this flag:   

Geography > Flags - National


BDS
   is the international car registration for   
Barbados
Geography > Car Registrations


Barbados
   has the capital   
Bridgetown
Initially, the town was known as "Indian Bridge" because of the bridge constructed over river Careenage by the Indians. Later on, name of the city changed to St. Michael, before changing over to Bridgetown in 1654 when a new bridge was constructed here to replace the old one.

Geography > Capitals


Grantley Adams
   International Airport is in   
Bridgetown, Barbados
Formerly known as Seawell Airport

Geography > Airports


Barbados
   has the national flower   
The Dwarf Poinciana
Geography > National Flowers


Typically Tropical
   had a U.K. Number One single with   
Barbados
August 3 1975 for 1 week

Music > U.K. Number Ones


Barbados
   uses the   
Dollar
Barbadian dollar (BBD)

Geography > Currencies


Barbados Blackbelly
   is a breed of   
Sheep
Science & Nature > Livestock


English
   is an official language of   
Barbados
Language > Official Languages


.bb
   internet domain is used by   
Barbados
Geography > Internet Domains


Barbados
   has the anthem   
In Plenty and In Time of Need
Geography > National and Regional Anthems


Barbados
   is governed by a   
Parliamentary Monarchy
Geography > Governments


Queen Elizabeth II / Clifford Husbands
   is Head of State of   
Barbados
Geography > Heads of State


Barbados
   belongs to   
Barbados
166 sq. mi.

Geography > Islands


Barbados
   has the mark   
8P
Misc > Aircraft Registration Marks


Barbados
   is situated in   
The Caribbean
Geography > Which Region


Barbados
   gained independence in   
1966
30 November. United Kingdom

History & Mythology > Independence Dates


Trans Island Air 2000
   is based in   
Barbados
Misc > Airlines of the World


LIAT
   is based in   
Barbados
National flag carrier

Misc > Airlines of the World


Trans Island Air
   is based in   
Barbados
Christ Church

Misc > Airlines of the World


Joe Walcott
   comes from   
Barbados
Sports & Leisure > Boxing


Damien Dempsey
   released the album   
To Hell Or Barbados (2007)
Music > Albums of the 2000s


Barbados
   has a motto   
Pride and Industry
Geography > Mottoes of Countries and Regions


Barbados
   has an area of   
431 Km²
Geography > Countries - Area


201st
   largest country in the world is   
Barbados
430 km²

Geography > Order of Countries by Area


Bridgetown , Barbados
   is at   
13°05'N 59°30'W
Geography > Latitude and Longitude - Capital Cities


Barbados
   has the country calling code   
+1-246
Misc > Country Calling Codes


Harrison Point Lighthouse
   is located in   
Barbados
1925 - Speightstown

Geography > Lighthouses


Needhams Point Lighthouse
   is located in   
Barbados
1855 - Carlisle Bay

Geography > Lighthouses


Ragged Point Lighthouse
   is located in   
Barbados
1875 - East Point

Geography > Lighthouses


Barbados
   has the time zone   
UTC-4
Geography > Time Zones by Country


Barbados Quest (1955)
   starred   
Tom Conway, Delphi Lawrence and Brian Worth
Director: Bernard Knowles. Also starred Michael Balfour, Campbell Cotts & John Horsley.

Movies > Movies of the 1950s


Barbados
   has this coat of arms   

Geography > Coats of Arms - National


Barbados Joe Walcott
   fought out of   
The U.S.A
Old Timer. Inducted 1991

Sports & Leisure > International Boxing Hall of Fame








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