Barbados
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 | Country: | Barbados | | Internet: | .bb | | Continent: | Central America / Central America and the Caribbean | | Government URL: | http://www.barbados.gov.bb | | Area: | 431 sq km | | Population: | 279,912 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) | | Population: | 270.231 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) | | Population Men: | 130.71 | | Population Women: | 139.521 | | Annual Growth Rate: | 0.259 % | | Birth Rate: | 12.71 % | | Death Rate: | 8.67 % | | Life Expectancy: | 72.79 years | | Infant Mortality Rate: | 11.77 % | | Fertility Rate: | 1.65 % | | HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: | 1.5 % | | HIV AIDS Living With: | 2,500 | | HIV AIDS Deaths: | 200 | | Labor Force: | 128,500 | | Unemployment Rate: | 10.7 % | | GDP Per Capita: | $18,200 | | GDP Purchasing Power: | $5,108,000,000 | | GDP Real Growth: | 4 | | Industrial Growth: | -3.2 | | Inflation Rate CP: | -0.5 % | | Capital: | Bridgetown | | Capital Population: | 98900 | | Capital Coordinates: | 13 06 N, 59 37 W | | UTC Offset: | -4 | | Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: | 1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time | | Merchant Marine: | 58 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) | | Roadways: | 1600 km | | Airports: | 1 (total paved or unpaved) | | Internet Users: | 160000 | | Internet Hosts: | 282 | | Telephones Mobile: | 206,200 | | Telephones Main: | 134900 | | Debt External: | $668,000,000 | | Imports: | $1,476,000,000 | | Exports: | $209,000,000 | | Natural Gas Reserves: | 141,600,000 | | Natural Gas Imports: | 0 | | Natural Gas Exports: | 0 | | Natural Gas Consumption: | 29,170,000 | | Natural Gas Production: | 29,170,000 | | Electricity Consumption: | 833,300,000 | | Electricity Production: | 896,000,000 | | Oil Consumption: | 11,000 | | Oil Production: | 1,000 | | Oil Reserves: | 1,254,000 |
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Map of Barbados
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