Saint Michael, Barbados
St. Michael is one of eleven parishes of Barbados. It is in the south-west part of the island.
| Map of Barbados showing Saint Michael Map of Barbados showing Saint Michael | |
| Coordinates: 13°07′N 59°36′W / 13.117°N 59.600°WCoordinates: 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 | 2,270/km2 (5,880/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.
Saint Michael, Barbados Media
Aerial view from western Bridgetown, Barbados
Tweedside Road (Highway 5) in the Two Mile Hill area. (Facing east.)
- University Drive, Barbados.jpg
A portion of University Drive heading away from the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies. (In the distance the Deep Water Harbour in Bridgetown is visible.)
- Pg150 Codrington College.jpg
Codrington College, Barbados, 1848
References
- ↑ iso:code:3166:BB, International Organization for Standardization
Other websites
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