Barbados region

The area of Barbados is about 43 1 km2.

The Republic of Barbados, hereinafter referred to as Barbados, is located at the easternmost tip of the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean, and is a coral limestone island. Surrounded by the sea, it faces Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada across the sea in the west. Barbados covers an area of about 43 1 km2 and has a population of 289,000 (in 2022), of which more than 90% are descendants of blacks and 2% are descendants of European immigrants.

Barbados is divided into 1 1 districts. Barbados is located at the easternmost tip of the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean, 322 kilometers west of Trinidad. Coastline length 10 1 km. It is 22km wide from east to west and 34km long from north to south, with an area of 43 1 km2. The territorial sea area is 6.5438+0.8 million square kilometers, and the exclusive economic zone is 70,000 square kilometers.

The geographical environment of Barbados

The terrain of Barbados drops step by step to the west, and drops sharply to the east and south into a cliff. In the northeast of Scotland, the ground is rugged and there are steep valleys on both sides. The central part is a platform with higher terrain. Coastal areas are low-lying beaches. The highest point in China is 340 meters above sea level. Barbados has no rivers and few fresh water resources, mainly from rainfall; Surrounded by the sea, it is rich in seawater resources.

Barbados has a tropical rainforest climate. July-1 1 is the rainy season, and the southeast wind prevails; February-March is a dry season, with many northeast winds. There are often hurricanes. The temperature changes little, with the annual average temperature of 23-30℃, the annual average precipitation1.525mm, the coastal area1.01.6mm, and the central platform of 2,286mm.. The annual sunshine amount reaches 3,000 hours. Most plants in Barbados are planted artificially, such as figs and cotton.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Barbados.