Facts About Bahamas



Facts About Bahamas

Bahamas is located in the Caribbean. They are chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida, northeast of Cuba.

  • Language: English

  • Currency: Bahamian Dollar

  • Population: 307,552

  • Land Size: 13,880 square kilometers

  • Capital: Nassau

  • Borders: No borders

  • Industries:
    tourism, banking, cement, oil transshipment, salt, rum, aragonite, pharmaceuticals, spiral-welded steel pipe.Agriculture: citrus, vegetables; poultry

  • Land divisions:
    The Bahamas has 21 districts; Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Exuma, Freeport, Fresh Creek, Governor's Harbour, Green Turtle Cay, Harbour Island, High Rock, Inagua, Kemps Bay, Long Island, Marsh Harbour, Mayaguana, New Providence, Nichollstown and Berry Islands, Ragged Island, Rock Sound, Sandy Point, San Salvador, and Rum Cay.

  • Major Cities: Top ten:
    Nassau (New Providence), Lucaya (Freeport), West End (Freeport), Cooper's Town (Green Turtle Cay), Marsh Harbour (Marsh Harbour), High Rock (High Rock), Andros Town (Fresh Creek), Clarence Town (Long Island), Dunmore Town (Harbour Island), and Rock Sound (Rock Sound).

    English
    Caribbean Countries  Caribbean Map  Bahamas Flag  Bahamas Map
    Español
    Paises del Caribe  Mapa del Caribe  Bandera de Bahamas  Mapa de Bahamas





    Sources
    https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bf.html
    http://www.geonames.org/BS/largest-cities-in-bahamas.html
    http://www.everyculture.com/wc/Afghanistan-to-Bosnia-Herzegovina/Bahamians.html
    http://www4.samford.edu/schools/artsci/biology/bahamas/currency.html

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