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Est. Population:
327,316
Demonym:
Bahamian
Religions:
Protestant (69.9%)
Other Christian (13.0%)
Roman Catholic (12.0%)
Atheist (1.9%)
Jehovah's Witness (1.1%)
Largest City:
Nassau (267,000)
Region:
North Atlantic Ocean
Bodies of Water:
Atlantic Ocean (Surrounding)
Total Area:
13,880 km2
(72.1% land, 27.9% water)
Total Land:
0 km (Island)
Total Coastline:
3,542 km
Climate
Tropical marine
Terrain:
Long, flat coral formations
Some low rounded hills
Highest Point
Mount Alvernia (63 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Cyclones
Droughts
Forest fires
Volcanic activity
Type:
Constitutional parliamentary democracy
Head of State:
Queen Elizabeth II (United Kingdom)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Hubert Minnis
Admin. Divisions
31 Districts
Independence:
10 July 1973 (from the United Kingdom)
Nat'l Symbol:
Blue Marlin
Nat'l Anthem:
March On, Bahamaland!
GDP Per Capita
$25,200 (USD)
Currency
$ (Bahamian Dollar)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = $ (Bahamian Dollar)1.00
Internet Code
.bs
Telephone Code
+1 (242)
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Bahamian culture today is very reminiscent to those of the indigenous inhabitants combined with those of the European and African migrants.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bf.html (Majority of information)
http://www.soencouragement.org/forms/CENSUS2010084903300.pdf
(Population data - Bahamas 2010 Census)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 26 October 2016
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