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Location
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Part of North America, Bermuda is comprised
of group of islands in the North Atlantic
Ocean, east of North Carolina (US).
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Capital
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Hamilton
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Surface
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53.3 sq kms
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Population
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Bermudian(s) 63,960 (2002 est.)
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Currency
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Bermudian Dollar (BMD)
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GDP
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Purchasing
power parity - $2.2 billion (2001 est.)
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GDP/capita
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Purchasing
power parity - 34,800 (2001 est.)
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Language
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English (official), Portuguese
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Religion
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Protestant 39 %, Anglican 27%, Roman Catholic
15%, other 19%
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Government
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Overseas
territory of the UK - Head of State Her
Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - Premier Jennifer
Smith
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Time
Zone
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Greenwich Mean Time -4 hours
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Telecom
Code
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+1 441and local 7-digit number
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Airport
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Bermuda International Airport (BDA/TXKF)
16km (9miles) from Hamilton
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Driving
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On left hand side of the road, license required
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Electrical
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120V, 60Hz
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Political
climate
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Stable country
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