Bahamas 🇧🇸
Bahamas 🇧🇸: capital Nassau, population 400,000, located in North America. Currency: Bahamian Dollar (B$). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Nassau
- Population: 400,000
- Continent: North America
- Language: English
- Currency: Bahamian Dollar (B$)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: Commonwealth of the Bahamas
- Area: 13,943 km² (5,383 sq mi)
- Region: Caribbean
- Island nation
- People: Bahamian
- Internet domain: .bs
Fun Facts About Bahamas
- Made up of about 700 islands and over 2,000 cays.
- Has some of the clearest water in the world.
- Swimming pigs on one of its islands are a famous tourist attraction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bahamas known for?
Bahamas is known for several things — Made up of about 700 islands and over 2,000 cays; Has some of the clearest water in the world; Swimming pigs on one of its islands are a famous tourist attraction.
How big is Bahamas?
Bahamas covers about 13,943 square kilometers (5,383 square miles), in the Caribbean region.
Is Bahamas landlocked?
Bahamas is an island nation. It has a coastline but shares no land borders with other countries.
What are people from Bahamas called?
People from Bahamas are called Bahamian.
What is the capital of Bahamas?
The capital of Bahamas is Nassau.
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