Outline of Barbados

The Flag of Barbados

The Coat of arms of Barbados

The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Barbados:

Barbados is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. It is part of the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies and is the southernmost and easternmost island of the Caribbean region. It lies on the boundary of the South American and Caribbean tectonic plates. Its capital and largest city is Bridgetown.

General reference

• Pronunciation:
  • Barbadian English: /bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊz/
  • British English: /bɑːrˈbeɪdɒs/
  • American English: /bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊz/ ^ⓘ
• 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: 431 square kilometres (166 sq mi) - 199th largest country
• Atlas of Barbados

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

Atlantic Ocean Saint Lucy Saint Peter Saint Andrew Saint James Saint Thomas Saint Joseph Saint John Saint George Saint Michael Christ Church Saint Philip 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

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

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

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

• All pages with titles beginning with Barbados
• All pages with titles beginning with Barbadian
• All pages with titles containing Barbados
• All pages with titles containing Barbadian
• Index of Barbados-related articles
• List of Barbados-related topics
• List of international rankings
• Member state of the Commonwealth of Nations
• Member state of the United Nations
• Outline of geography
• Outline of North America
• Monarchy of Barbados
• 1831 Barbados hurricane
• Amateur radio call signs of Barbados
• Bahá'í Faith in Barbados
• Banks Barbados Brewery
• Barbados (band)
• Barbados (composition)
• Barbados (Typically Tropical song)
• Barbados and CARICOM
• Barbados anole
• Barbados Association for Children With Intellectual Challenges
• Barbados Blackbelly sheep
• Barbados bullfinch
• Barbados Civil Aviation Department
• Barbados Defence Force Sports Program
• Barbados Independence Act 1966
• Barbados Joe Walcott
• Barbados leaf-toed gecko
• Barbados Light and Power Company
• Barbados lottery
• Barbados Museum & Historical Society
• Barbados National Archives
• Barbados National Oil Company Limited
• Barbados National Pledge
• Barbados National Trust
• Barbados nationality law
• Barbados passport
• Barbados Police Headquarters
• Barbados Port Incorporated
• Barbados Programme of Action
• Barbados raccoon
• Barbados racer
• Barbados rail
• Barbados Red Cross Society
• Barbados Regiment
• Barbados Sky
• Barbados Slave Code
• Barbados Stock Exchange
• Barbados threadsnake
• Barbados Transport Board
• Barbados Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
• Barbados v. Trinidad and Tobago
• Barbados Water Authority
• Barbados Wildlife Reserve
• Barbados Workers' Union
• Battle off Barbados
• Bishop of Barbados
• CBC Radio (Barbados)
• CBC TV 8 (Barbados)
• Codrington School (Barbados)
• Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados
• David Bentley (Bishop of Barbados)
• DGM Barbados Open
• Douglas Lynch (Barbados)
• Freemasonry in Barbados
• George Washington House (Barbados)
• Governor-General of Barbados
• Harrison College (Barbados)
• High Commission of Barbados, Ottawa
• Immigration to Barbados
• Index of Barbados-related articles
• Indian River (Barbados)
• Indians in Barbados
• Industrial heritage of Barbados
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados
• Knight or Dame of St. Andrew (Barbados)
• Landship (Barbados)
• List of governors of Barbados
• List of high commissioners of the United Kingdom to Barbados
• List of plantations in Barbados
• List of speakers of the House of Assembly of Barbados
• Long Pond River (Barbados)
• Mártires de Barbados Stadium
• Multi-Choice TV (Barbados)
• Music history of Barbados
• National Library Service of Barbados
• Order of Barbados
• Parkinson Memorial Secondary School (Barbados)
• Pelican Island (Barbados)
• Quality FM (Barbados)
• Queen's College (Barbados)
• Royal Barbados Police Band
• Sheraton Centre (Barbados)
• Sherbrooke (Barbados)
• Shipping Association of Barbados
• Silver Sands (Barbados football club)
• Table of precedence for Barbados
• The Barbados Advocate
• The Daily Nation (Barbados)
• The One 98.1 FM (Barbados)
• The Ursuline Convent (Barbados)
• To Hell or Barbados
• Voice of Barbados
• William Douglas (Barbados)
• Republicanism in Barbados
• List of prime ministers of Barbados
• Senate of Barbados
• Members of the Senate of Barbados
• House of Assembly of Barbados
• List of presidents of the Legislative Council of Barbados
• List of presidents of the Senate of Barbados
• Supreme Court of Judicature (Barbados)
• United States Ambassador to Barbados
• United States Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
• Royal Barbados Police Force
• Postage stamps and postal history of Barbados
• Postal codes in Barbados
• Telecommunications in Barbados
• TeleBarbados
• Highways in Barbados
• Vehicle registration plates of Barbados

References

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Barbados

• Barbados Government - official website
• Barbados Cricket Association
• Barbados Investment and Development Corporation
• Barbados Museum & Historical Society
• Barbados Statistical Service (BSS)
• Barbados Tourism Authority - The Ministry of Tourism
• Central Bank of Barbados website
• Parliament of Barbados official website
• Parliament of Barbados - Some facts about Barbados