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Barbados license plates

Format, region codes and a plate generator for Barbados.

Barbados license plates — X5706

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Region code
Letters at the start of the number.
Series and number
Letters and digits — the registration itself.
County
The first characters are the code of the county where the car is registered: The county where the car is registered is shown separately on the plate:

A Barbadian plate has a parish letter and up to four digits, white on black: X5706. The first letter is the parish where the owner lived at registration: X Christ Church, M Saint Michael, P Saint Philip, L Saint Lucy and so on. Sometimes a second letter follows (MA 999, XF 700).

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Region codes

11 regions

History

The sources do not say when the parish letters were introduced. The plates keep the British format — white characters on a black 520 × 111 mm plate.

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Petrol

$2.13 /L

BBD4.27 · €1.91/L

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pricier than 85% of countries

Diesel

$1.90 /L

BBD3.80 · €1.70/L

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pricier than 64% of countries

Kerosene

$1.15 /L

BBD2.30 · €1.03/L

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