Barbados

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Barbados is an island country in the Caribbean Sea. The island has an area of about 430 km². Its capital is Bridgetown. The official language of Barbados is English. Barbados is a popular tourist destination. The island has a population of about 276,607 people (2002).

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The population of Barbados is about 300,000 people, nearly 80% of that is predominatley of African descent, 16% are mulatto and 4% other. There is also a East Indian minority on the island and chinese and other ethnic groups.

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