Country
Bahamas
Also Known As Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Caribbean
The Bahamas is an archipelagic country in the Caribbean, within the Lucayan Archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, comprising about 700 islands and over 2,500 cays north of Cuba, northwest of Hispaniola and southeast of Florida. It gained independence from the United Kingdom on 10 July 1973. Its capital is Nassau. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2022 census figure, from The Bahamas' own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearThe Bahamas gained independence from the United Kingdom on 10 July 1973. Classification
Sovereignty Status Bahamas
Connections
Associated With
Nassau, Cities Nassau is the capital of the Bahamas.
Source Nassau, Bahamas (Wikipedia)
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In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. The Bahamas (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Infobox, capital
Nassau
Infobox, area
13,880 km2 (5,360 sq mi)
Infobox, 2022 census
398,165
Infobox, independence
10 July 1973
Introduction
An archipelagic country in the Caribbean located within the Lucayan Archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean
View the Source Wikidata: Bahamas
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