The Bahamas – Quick Facts

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Official Name:.. Commonwealth of The Bahamas

Geographic Coordinates:… 24 15 N, 76 00 W

Capital:………….. Nassau, New Providence

Area:………………. 13,880 sq km

Population:……. 309,156

Median age:……. 28.7 years

GDP:……………… $8.779 billion (2008 est.)

GDP – per capita (PPP):… $28,600 (2008 est.)

Languages:……. English, Creole

Currency:……….. Bahamian dollar (BSD)

Internet country code:… .bs

Internet users:… 120,000 (2007)