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🇧🇧Barbados

Americas · CaribbeanSovereign stateCARICOM
ISOBB · BRB · 052
LAT,LNG13.17, -59.53
TEL+1

Barbados is a sovereign country in Caribbean, Americas. Its capital is Bridgetown. It has a population of about 287,371 across 430 km² — roughly 668 people per km². The currency is the Barbadian dollar (BBD $). The official language is English. Its ISO 3166 codes are BB, BRB, 052, and the international calling code is +1.

Capital
Bridgetown
#183
Population
287,371
#200
Area
430 km²
#16
Density
668 /km²

Key facts about Barbados

GET/alpha/BB
Calling code
+1
Currencies
BBD $
Languages
English
Timezones
UTC-04:00
Demonym
Barbadian
Top-level domain
.bb
ISO codes
BB · BRB · 052
Coordinates
13.17, -59.53
Capital
Bridgetown

Other names for Barbados

Barbadeバルバドス

Largest cities in Barbados (1)

GET/cities?country=BB

Countries bordering Barbados

No land borders — Barbados is an island or otherwise landlocked from neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about Barbados

What is the capital of Barbados?

The capital of Barbados is Bridgetown.

What is the population of Barbados?

Barbados has a population of about 287,371, the 183rd largest in the world.

What currency is used in Barbados?

Barbados uses the Barbadian dollar (BBD, symbol $).

What languages are spoken in Barbados?

The main language of Barbados is English.

What is the calling code for Barbados?

The international dialing code for Barbados is +1.

Does Barbados share land borders?

No — Barbados has no land borders with other countries.

Query Barbados from the API

Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for Barbados; copy any URL and run it.

This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/BB
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/BRB
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/052
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/BAR
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/barbados
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=BB
Largest cities in BarbadosDocs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=13.16666666&lng=-59.53333333
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Americas
Countries in AmericasDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Caribbean
Countries in CaribbeanDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/BBD
Countries using the Barbadian dollarDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/en
Countries that speak EnglishDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/1
Countries with calling code +1Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC-04%3A00
Countries in UTC-04:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/bb
Countries on the .bb domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Barbadian
Countries whose people are "Barbadian"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Bridgetown
Find a country by capital (Bridgetown)Docs
See Barbados on the interactive map