The Bahamas are a group of about 700 islands and cays in the western Atlantic Ocean, of which only between 30 and 40 are inhabited. The largest of the...
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The Bahamas (/bəˈhɑːməz/ bə-HAH-məz), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean...
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The following is an alphabetical list of the islands and cays of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to The Bahamas: Commonwealth of The Bahamas – sovereign island country comprising...
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The national flag of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas consists of a black triangle situated at the hoist with three horizontal bands: aquamarine, gold...
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(/ˈnæsɔː/ NASS-aw) is the capital and largest city of the Bahamas. It is located on the island of New Providence, which had a population of 246,329 in 2010...
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The economy of the Bahamas is dependent upon tourism and offshore banking. The Bahamas is the richest country in the West Indies and is ranked 14th in...
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The coat of arms of the Bahamas contains a shield with the national symbols as its focal point. The blazon of the coat of arms is described in Bahamas...
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Pig Beach (redirect from Pig Island (the Bahamas))
Caribbean portal Geography portal Animals portal Media related to Pig Beach at Wikimedia Commons Staniel Cay Exuma List of islands of the Bahamas Ripley's Believe...
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Geography of the Lucayan Archipelago Geography of the Bahamas Geography of the Turks and Caicos Islands Geography of Mexico Geography of the United States...
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The Bahamas is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy headed by King Charles III in his role as King of the Bahamas. The politics of the Bahamas takes...
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within The Bahamas, the largest of the Bahamian Islands. Politically considered a single island, Andros in total has an area greater than all the other...
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Lucayan Archipelago (redirect from Geography of the Lucayan Archipelago)
The Lucayan Archipelago, also known as the Bahamian Archipelago, is an island group comprising the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the British Overseas...
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in The Bahamas that is split by the Tropic of Cancer. It is one of the Districts of the Bahamas and is known as the most scenic island in the Bahamas. Its...
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outlying possessions. The United States shares land borders with Canada and Mexico and maritime borders with Russia, Cuba, The Bahamas, and many other countries...
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subsided, sedimentation kept pace with subsidence on the banks, but not in the basins. Geography of the Bahamas Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center Andros...
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government in the Bahamas exists at two levels: 32 districts and 41 towns. The boundaries of districts are defined by the First Schedule of The Bahamas Local...
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Bimini Road (category Geography of the Bahamas)
loaves of bread. The blocks consist of limestone composed of carbonate-cemented shell hash that is called "beachrock". Beachrock is native to the Bahamas. The...
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a list of governors of the Bahamas. The first English settlement in the Bahamas was on Eleuthera. In 1670, the king granted the Bahamas to the lords proprietors...
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This is a list of cities in the Bahamas. The following table lists the city or town name, the geographic coordinates, the population at the 1990 census,...
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was found to occur here; the new species is endemic to Conception as well as its satellite islets. Geography of the Bahamas Reynolds, R. Graham; Puente-Rolón...
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The Bahamas observes Eastern Standard Time Zone (UTC−5) as standard time, and Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−4) as daylight saving time (DST). DST is observed...
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Bimini (redirect from Bimini, Bahamas)
is the westernmost district of the Bahamas and comprises a chain of islands located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) due east of Miami. Bimini is the closest...
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The Bahamas has a strong bilateral relationship with the United Kingdom, represented by a High Commissioner in London. The Bahamas also associates closely...
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Category:Environment of the Bahamas Category:Geography of the Bahamas Category:Government of the Bahamas Category:Health in the Bahamas Category:History of the Bahamas Category:Military...
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Bahamian pineyards (category Geography of the Bahamas)
of 2,100 km2 (810 sq mi). Pineyards are found on four of the northern islands in the Bahamas: Andros, Abaco, Grand Bahama, where they cover half of the...
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culture is a hybrid of African, European, and other cultures. Junkanoo is a large contributor to the music of the Bahamas. It is a type of street carnival...
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subject of The Bahamas, its history, geography, people, culture, etc. Albury, Paul. The Story of the Bahamas. Atlas of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. Bangs...
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is a city, district and free trade zone on the island of Grand Bahama of the northwest part of The Bahamas. In 1955, Wallace Groves, a Virginian financier...
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Bahama Banks (redirect from Bahamas Banks)
are geographically and geologically part of the Lucayan Archipleago, which entire carbonate platform is often generally referred to as the Bahamas platform...
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