Barbados
Date Submitted: 09/07/2004 08:23:44
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 3 pages (869 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 3 pages (869 words)
Barbados
Barbados is a small country located in the Caribbean Sea.
The capital is Bridgetown with a population of about 8,789. The
head of state of Barbados is Queen Elizabeth II and she is
represented by General Dame Nita Barrow. The total population of
the country is around 252,000. The main language is English and
the predominant religion is Christianity. Their date of
independence was November 30, 1966.
Barbados is the eastern most Caribbean Island. It is about
200 miles …
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…disasters such as hurricanes and landslides. Their hurricane
season is between the months of June and October, which is the
same season as the U.S.
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