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Barbados
Facts
- Population about 279,000
- Capital is Bridgetown
- Large sugarcane industry and tourism
- Well known for exotic landscaping and world-class resorts
Culture & Well Known People
- English is the main language
- Christianity is main religion
- Main sport is cricket
- Largest cultural event is called Crop Over festival, that holds parades and cultural dances
- Obadale Thompson- bronze medal in 100m in 2000 Olympics
- April 28th is officially celebrated as National Heroes Day, there are 10:
- Bussa
- Sarah Anne Gill
- Samuel Jackman Prescod
- Dr. Charles Duncan O'Neal
- Clement Osbourne Payne
- Sir Grantley Herbert Adams
- Errol Walton Barrow
- Sir Hugh Warrell Springer
- Sir Garfield St Aubyn Sobers
- Sir Frank Leslie Walcott
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