Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is a sovereign country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to 88% of the archipelago's population. The archipelagic state consists of more than 700 islands, cays, and islets in the Atlantic Ocean, and is located north of Cuba and northwest of the island of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) and the Turks and Caicos Islands, southeast of Florida
Cities:
inhabitants
% pop
Area(km2)
Density
Nassau
249.518
61,9
112
2.228
Freeport
28.000
6,9
0
0
West End
13.004
3,2
0
0
Coopers Town
9.069
2,3
0
0
Marsh Harbour
5.314
1,3
0
0
Economy: 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 North America for nominal GDP. It is a stable, developing nation in the Lucayan Archipelago, with a population of 403,332 (2026). Steady growth in tourism
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