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| + | |name =''Commonwealth of the Bahamas'' | ||
| + | |map =Bahamas.JPG | ||
| + | |flag =Flag of the Bahamas.png | ||
| + | |arms =Arms of the Bahamas.png | ||
| + | |capital =Nassau | ||
| + | |capital-raw = | ||
| + | |government =Parliamentary democracy (Constitutional monarchy) | ||
| + | |government-raw = | ||
| + | |language =English | ||
| + | |king = | ||
| + | |queen =Elizabeth II | ||
| + | |monarch-raw = | ||
| + | |president = | ||
| + | |president-raw = | ||
| + | |chancellor = | ||
| + | |chancellor-raw = | ||
| + | |pm =Hubert Ingraham | ||
| + | |pm-raw = | ||
| + | |area =5,358 sq mi | ||
| + | |pop =323,0001 (2003) | ||
| + | |pop-basis = | ||
| + | |gdp = | ||
| + | |gdp-year =$6.524 billion (2005) | ||
| + | |gdp-pc =$17,843 (2005) | ||
| + | |currency =dollar | ||
| + | |idd = | ||
| + | |tld = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | The '''Commonwealth of the Bahamas''' is a nation of some 700 islands and 2,000 cays located in the western Atlantic Ocean; its closest neighbors are [[Florida]] ([[United States]]) to the west, and [[Cuba]] to the south. | ||
The capital of the Bahamas is [[Nassau]], and the official language is [[English]]. | The capital of the Bahamas is [[Nassau]], and the official language is [[English]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:05, October 8, 2007
| Commonwealth of the Bahamas | |
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| Flag | Coat of Arms |
| Capital | Nassau |
| Government | Parliamentary democracy (Constitutional monarchy) |
| Language | English (official) |
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Prime minister | Hubert Ingraham |
| Area | 5,358 sq mi |
| Population | 323,0001 (2003) |
| GDP per capita | $17,843 (2005) |
| Currency | dollar |
The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is a nation of some 700 islands and 2,000 cays located in the western Atlantic Ocean; its closest neighbors are Florida (United States) to the west, and Cuba to the south.
The capital of the Bahamas is Nassau, and the official language is English.