Bermuda is a country in North America. It shares borders with the following countries: Turks and Caicos Islands, Jamaica, St Lucia, Cayman Islands, . The capital of Bermuda is Hamilton.
The official language is English and the Bermuda Dollar is the currency of the Bermuda. The domain is .bm and the country code is +1.
National day is celebrated on 11 Jan 2023. Every country in the world has national symbols including national animal, national flower, motto, etc and Bermuda is no exception.
In Bermuda, Cricket is considered as a national sport, and it is a passion of many Bermudian people. Rum swizzle is not only a traditional drink, but one of the national drink of Bermuda. As poetry is a highly appreciated art, many poets like Thomas Moore represent a national Bermudian symbol.
The country was founded by Juan de Bermúdez. The current president of Bermuda is Elizabeth II (Monarch) and E. David Burt (Premier) is the Prime Minister.
In Bermuda the power plugs and sockets are of type A, B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the frequency is 60 Hz.
The Bermudian national anthem was written by Bette Johns and composed by Bette Johns.
Former name(s) | Somers Isles |
Official name(s) | Bermuda |
Alternative name(s) | Colony of Bermuda |
Regional location | North America, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina (US) |
Country name etymology | Named after the Spanish sailor Juan de Bermúdez. |
Climate | Subtropical; mild, humid; gales, strong winds common in winter |
Terrain | Low hills separated by fertile depressions |
Population | 63,903 |
Language(s) | English |
Religion | Protestant, Roman Catholic |
Country code | +1 |
Literacy rate | 98% |
Currency | Bermuda Dollar |
Capital city | Hamilton |
ISO | BMU |
Domain(TLD) | .bm |
Ethnicity | Black, White, Multiracial, & Asian |
Head of government | Premier |
Nationality | Bermudian |
Driving side | Drive on the Left-hand side |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Total area | 53.2 km2 (20.5 sq mi) |
Timezone | UTC−04:00 (AST) |
Average elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
Coastline | 103 Km |
Mains electricity | 120 V |
Emergency telephone numbers | Emergency Telephone Numbers |
Quo fata ferunt- "whither the Fates carry [us]"
The National animal of Bermuda is Bermuda petrel
The National flower of Bermuda is Blue-eyed Grass. Botanical name is Sisyrinchium Bermudiana.
The National bird of Bermuda is Bermuda petrel