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Bahamas

Caribbean, Americas

English

Bahamas is a country in Caribbean, North America. With a population of 398,165 and an area of 13,943 km², the capital city is Nassau. The official language is English. The national currency is the Bahamian dollar ($ BSD).

Quick Facts

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Nassau
Capital
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398,165
Population
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13,943 km²
Area
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$ BSD, $ USD
Currency
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+1242
Dial Code
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.bs
TLD

Economy

Bahamas has a GDP per capita of $39,455, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$39,455
GNI per Capita$37,020

Geography

Bahamas is located in Caribbean at coordinates 25.03°N, 77.40°W. It has no land borders. The highest point is Mount Alvernia at 63 m.

ContinentNorth America
Coordinates25.03°N, 77.40°W
🏔️ Highest PointMount Alvernia
63 m
TimezonesUTC-05:00

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Bahamas, including Nassau Stadium with a capacity of 3,097 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumNassau Stadium
3,097 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Bahamas

What is the capital of Bahamas?
The capital of Bahamas is Nassau.
What is the population of Bahamas?
Bahamas has a population of approximately 398,165 people.
What currency does Bahamas use?
Bahamas uses the Bahamian dollar ($ BSD).
What language is spoken in Bahamas?
The official language of Bahamas is English.
What is the area of Bahamas?
Bahamas covers a total area of 13,943 km².
What is the GDP per capita of Bahamas?
The GDP per capita of Bahamas is approximately $39,455.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)