Bridgetown
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Bridgetown [1] babban birni ne kuma birni mafi girma na ƙasar Barbados. Tsohon Garin Saint Michael, yankin Greater Bridgetown yana cikin Ikklesiya ta Saint Michael . Wani lokaci ana kiran Bridgetown da "Birni", amma mafi yawan magana shine "Gari". Ya zuwa shekara ta 2014, yawan jama'ar garin ya kai kusan 110,000.
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Suna saboda | Tobias Bridge (en) | ||||
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Ƴantacciyar ƙasa | Barbados | ||||
Parish of Barbados (en) | Saint Michael (en) | ||||
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Faɗi | 110,000 (2014) | ||||
• Yawan mutane | 2,831.42 mazaunan/km² | ||||
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Yawan fili | 38,849,821 m² | ||||
Wuri a ina ko kusa da wace teku | Caribbean Sea (en) da Constitution River (en) | ||||
Altitude (en) | 1 m | ||||
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Ƙirƙira | 1628 | ||||
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Yanar gizo | barbados.org… | ||||
Tashar jiragen ruwa ta Bridgetown, wacce aka samar tare da Carlisle Bay (at13°06′22″N 59°37′55″W ) ta ta'allaka ne a kudu maso yammacin gabar tekun tsibirin garin. Sassan yankin Greater Bridgetown (kamar yadda aka siffanta shi ta hanyar Ring Road Bypass ko kuma wanda aka fi sani da babbar hanyar ABC ), suna zaune kusa da iyakokin maƙwabtan Ikklisiya na Christ Church da St. James . Filin jirgin saman Grantley Adams na kasa da kasa na Barbados, yana da nisan kilomita 16 kilometres (10 mi) daga kudu maso gabas na tsakiyar birnin Bridgetown, kuma akwai jiragen da ke zirga-zirga na yau da kullun zuwa manyan biranen Burtaniya, Amurka, Kanada da Caribbean . Yanzu babu karamar hukuma, amma mazabar majalisar dokokin kasa ce. A cikin shekarun 1950s-1960s Federation of British West Indian Territories, Bridgetown na ɗaya daga cikin manyan biranen uku a cikin yankin da ake ɗauka a matsayin babban birnin tarayya na yankin.
Mazauna Ingila ne suka kafa wurin a yau da ake zaune, a cikin shekara ta 1628; wani sulhu da ya gabata a karkashin ikon Sir William Courten ya kasance a St. James Town . Bridgetown babban yanki ne na yawon shakatawa na Yamma Indies, kuma birni yana aiki azaman mahimman kuɗi, bayanai, cibiyar tarurruka, da tashar jirgin ruwa na kira a yankin Caribbean. A ranar 25 ga watan Yunin shekarar 2011, an saka " Bridgetown da Garrisonta" a matsayin Wurin Tarihi na Duniya da hukumar UNESCO ta yi.