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Barbados

Capital : Bridgetown

Land Area : 430 sq km

Head of Government : Prime Minister David Thompson (since January 2008)

Population : 284,589 (2009 estimate)

Major Languages : English, Bajan

Major Religion(s) : Christian (predominantly Protestant but also Roman Catholic)

Date of Joining : 1966

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