About Barbados

Barbados · Caribbean

Capital: Bridgetown
Population: 282,623 (2025)
Area: 439 km²
Government: unitary state, parliamentary republic
Head of state: Sandra Mason
Official languages: English, Bajan Creole
Currency: Barbadian dollar
Official religion: No official religion stated in the sources
Religious makeup: Protestant 66.4% · Roman Catholic 3.8% · Other Christian 5.4%