Popular locations in Barbados

Location: Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela

Population: 280,946 (July 2007 est.)

Religions: Protestant 67% (Anglican 40%, Pentecostal 8%, Methodist 7%, other 12%), Roman Catholic 4%, none 17%, other 12%

Languages: English

National holiday: Independence Day, 30 November (1966)

Currency (code): Barbadian dollar (BBD)

Exchange rates: Barbadian dollars per US dollar - NA (2007), 2 (2006), 2 (2005), 2 (2004), 2 (2003)