Barbados

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Republic of Barbados

Bridgetown

Bridgetown, Barbados WEATHER

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Barbados is an island country in the eastern Caribbean Sea, characterized by coral limestone terrain, rolling hills, and tropical coastlines surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean.

Barbados

📍 Barbados is an island country located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, and is part of the Lesser Antilles island chain. It lies east of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Saint Lucia, and southeast of Dominica.

As an island nation, Barbados has no land borders and is surrounded entirely by the Atlantic Ocean, although it is often associated with the Caribbean region. Its terrain is relatively flat compared to many neighboring islands, with gently rolling hills rather than steep volcanic mountains. Barbados is known for its coral limestone foundation, white-sand beaches, and tropical climate. Its location has historically made it an important hub for trade, colonization, and cultural exchange in the Caribbean.

Capital

Bridgetown, Saint Michael

(Bridgetown, Saint Michael)

👥 ~110,000

Largest Places

Bridgetown, Saint Michael

(Bridgetown, Saint Michael)

👥~110,000

Speightstown, Saint Peter

(Speightstown, Saint Peter)

👥~4,000

Holetown, Saint James

(Holetown, Saint James)

👥~3,000

Oistins, Christ Church

(Oistins, Christ Church)

👥~2,500

Bathsheba, Saint Joseph

(Bathsheba, Saint Joseph)

👥~2,000

Hastings, Christ Church

(Hastings, Christ Church)

👥~2,000

Rockley, Christ Church

(Rockley, Christ Church)

👥~1,800

St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church

(St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church)

👥~1,500

Warrens, Saint Michael

(Warrens, Saint Michael)

👥~1,500

Six Roads, Saint Philip

(Six Roads, Saint Philip)

👥~1,500

Crane, Saint Philip

(Crane, Saint Philip)

👥~1,200

Four Roads, Saint Philip

(Four Roads, Saint Philip)

👥~1,200

Belleplaine, Saint Andrew

(Belleplaine, Saint Andrew)

👥~1,000

Greenland, Saint Andrew

(Greenland, Saint Andrew)

👥~1,000

Gall Hill, Saint John

(Gall Hill, Saint John)

👥~1,000

Bulkeley, Saint George

(Bulkeley, Saint George)

👥~1,000

Jackmans, Saint Thomas

(Jackmans, Saint Thomas)

👥~900

Crab Hill, Saint Lucy

(Crab Hill, Saint Lucy)

👥~900

Paynes Bay, Saint James

(Paynes Bay, Saint James)

👥~800

Checker Hall, Saint Peter

(Checker Hall, Saint Peter)

👥~800

Black Rock, Saint Michael

(Black Rock, Saint Michael)

👥~800

Maxwell Coast, Christ Church

(Maxwell Coast, Christ Church)

👥~700

Hillaby, Saint Joseph

(Hillaby, Saint Joseph)

👥~700

Lakes, Saint Andrew

(Lakes, Saint Andrew)

👥~600

The Valley, Saint George

(The Valley, Saint George)

👥~600

Road System (Caribbean Island Nation Infrastructure)

Drives On: Left

Barbados follows left-hand traffic regulations.

Electrical System (Caribbean British Heritage Standards)

Primary Plug Types: Type A & Type B (some Type G)

Barbados uses a mix of North American and British-style electrical systems.

What is the Internet TLD for Barbados?

A top-level domain (TLD) is the last section of a website address that appears after the final dot.

Country-code top-level domains are assigned to countries worldwide.

Examples:

.tt = Trinidad and Tobago .lc = Saint Lucia .ag = Antigua and Barbuda

Barbados uses:

.bb

What is the ISO Code for Barbados?

ISO country codes come from the international standard ISO 3166 created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Barbados is an island nation in the Caribbean.

ISO 3166-1 codes are the two-letter country codes such as BB. These are called Level-1 ISO codes.

Barbados is assigned:

BB

Official ISO country name:

Barbados

Subdivision codes do not have flag emojis.

ISO-2 Code: BB

ISO-3 Code: BRB

ISO Numeric Code: 052

BB