Barbados
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Current time in Bridgetown
Bridgetown is the capital of Barbados, in North America.
| Capital | Bridgetown |
| Continent | North America |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (no daylight saving) |
| Currency | Barbadian Dollar (BBD) |
| Calling code | ++1-246 |
| Internet domain | .bb |
| Area | 431 km² (166 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | None by land |
Travelling to Barbados
| Emergency numbers | Police 211 Ambulance 511 Fire 311 |
| Plugs and sockets | Type A, Type B |
| Mains electricity | 115 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Left |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
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Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Plugs and mains electricity: the IEC's World Plugs guide. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.