| BARBADIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC |
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Capital city with population
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Bridgetown - 6,700 |
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Forested Land
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4.7% |
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[164th of 193]
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Land use > Other
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60.46 %
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[215th of 241]
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Land use > Permanent crops
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2.33 %
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[82nd of 241]
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Largest city
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Bridgetown |
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Largest city population
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123,000 |
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[144th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Bridgetown - 6,700 |
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Location Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela |
Map references Central America and the Caribbean |
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Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone
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200 nm
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[14th of 121]
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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12 nm
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[21st of 190]
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Natural hazards infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides |
Natural resources petroleum, fish, natural gas |
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northernmost point > Latitude
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13°20'N |
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Population density
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602.77 people per sqkm |
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[15th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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626.87 people/m²
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[10th of 204]
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Rural population density > rural population per sq. km of arable land
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811.65 people/km² of arable lan |
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[26th of 188]
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Surface area > sq. km
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430 km²
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[190th of 206]
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Terrain relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region |