Saint Michael, Barbados
parish of Barbados
St. Michael is one of eleven parishes of Barbados. It is in the south-west part of the island.
Saint Michael | |
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Coordinates: 13°07′N 59°36′W / 13.117°N 59.600°W | |
Country | Barbados |
Largest city | Bridgetown |
Government | |
• Type | Parliamentary democracy |
• Parliamentary seats | 11 |
Area | |
• Total | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) |
Population (2010 census) | |
• Total | 88,529 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | BB-08[1] |
The parish is home to Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados. There is also the international seaport of Barbados—the Deep Water Harbour. Rihanna, a singer was born in St. Michael.
References
change- ↑ iso:code:3166:BB, International Organization for Standardization
Other websites
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