West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas Barbados is an island country located in the Caribbean region of North America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Barbados regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Barbados?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Barbados is 169 sq mi. West Virginia is bigger than Barbados by 24,061 sq mi. West Virginia is around 143.37 times bigger than Barbados.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Barbados: 169 sq mi ( 439 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of West Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,782,959.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Barbados as of 2020, was estimated to be around 287,371.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Barbados.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital city of Barbados is Bridgetown.
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Barbados: English
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Barbados: Barbadian
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WV
Barbados: BB
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Barbados Time Zone:
UTC -4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
Coordinates of Barbados:
13° 10′ 12″ N, 59° 33′ 9″ W
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