Outline of Bermuda

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bermuda:

The location of Bermuda
An enlargeable map of the British Overseas Territory of the Bermuda Islands

Bermuda a British overseas territory located in the North Atlantic Ocean.[1] Located off the east coast of the United States, it is situated around 1770 km (1,100 mi) northeast of Miami, Florida, and 1350 km (840 mi) south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about 1030 km (640 mi) west-northwest. Bermuda is the oldest and most populous remaining British overseas territory, having been settled by English forces a century before the Acts of Union created the Kingdom of Great Britain. Bermuda has a highly affluent economy, with a large financial sector and tourism industry giving it the world's highest GDP per capita in 2005. It has a subtropical climate, beaches with pink sand, and cerulean blue ocean.

General reference

Geography of Bermuda

Geography of Bermuda

Environment of Bermuda

An enlargeable satellite image of the Bermuda Islands

Natural geographic features of Bermuda

  • Fjords of Bermuda
  • Glaciers of Bermuda
  • Islands of Bermuda
  • Lakes of Bermuda
  • Mountains of Bermuda
    • Volcanoes in Bermuda
  • Rivers of Bermuda
    • Waterfalls of Bermuda
  • Valleys of Bermuda
  • World Heritage Sites in Bermuda

Regions of Bermuda

Regions of Bermuda

Ecoregions of Bermuda

List of ecoregions in Bermuda

Administrative divisions of Bermuda

The parishes of Bermuda

Administrative divisions of Bermuda (9 Parishes)

Municipalities of Bermuda

Municipalities of Bermuda

Demography of Bermuda

Demographics of Bermuda

Government and politics of Bermuda

Politics of Bermuda

Branches of government

Government of Bermuda

Executive branch of the government of Bermuda

  • Head of state: Monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II
  • Head of government: Premier of Bermuda
  • Cabinet of Bermuda - its 14 members are selected by the Premier from among members of the bicameral parliament
    • Premier: Hon. Craig Cannonier
    • Minister of Tourism: Ewart Brown
    • Minister of Transport: Ewart Brown
    • Minister of Finance: Paula A Cox
    • Minister of Health & Family Services: Michael Scott
    • Minister of Justice: Philip Perinchief
    • Minister of Labour Home Affairs and Public Safety: K H Randolph Horton
    • Minister of Education: Terry E Lister
    • Minister of the Environment: Neletha I Butterfield
    • Minister of Community Affairs & Sport: Dale D Butler
    • Minister of Works & Engineering: David Burch
    • Minister of Housing: David Burch
    • Minister of National Drug Control: Wayne Perinchief
    • Minister without Portfolio: Walter Lister

Legislative branch of the government of Bermuda

Judicial branch of the government of Bermuda

Court system of Bermuda

Foreign relations of Bermuda

Foreign relations of Bermuda

  • Diplomatic missions in Bermuda
  • Diplomatic missions of Bermuda

International organization membership

The government of the Bermuda Islands is a member of:[1]

Law and order in Bermuda

Law of Bermuda

Military of Bermuda

Military of Bermuda

  • Command
  • Forces
    • Army of Bermuda
    • Navy of Bermuda
    • Air Force of Bermuda
    • Special forces of Bermuda
  • Military history of Bermuda
  • Military ranks of Bermuda

Local government in Bermuda

Local government in Bermuda

History of Bermuda

History of Bermuda

Culture of Bermuda

Culture of Bermuda

Art in Bermuda

Sports in Bermuda

Sports in Bermuda

Economy and infrastructure of Bermuda

Economy of Bermuda

Education in Bermuda

Education in Bermuda

See also

Bermuda

References

  1. "Bermuda". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.

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