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Barbados
- Location
Location Description
Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
- Continent
- North America
- Bordering Countries
- None
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country is composed of three equal vertical bands of ultramarine, gold and ultramarine. The head of a black trident is centered in the gold band.
- Capital
- Bridgetown
- Language
- English
- Currency
- (dollar)
- Size
- 166 sq mi (430 sq km) — 207th largest
- Total Population
- 267,800 people — 186th largest
- Population Density
- 1,613 people per sq mi (623 people per sq km) — 18th largest
- Fun Fact
- The birthplace of singer Rihanna