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Bahamas Capital : Nassau Major Language(s) : English Largest City : Nassau Date of UN Membership : 18 Sep. 1973 Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 195 Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 25°03'N 77°28'W Currency : dollar GDP (million US$, 1997) : 3795 Area (km2) : 13878 Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 301 Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 21 GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 13047 NEW YORK MISSION ADDRESS : Permanent Representative of the Common ...

\ BAHAMAS Basic Info. Government Human RightsNewsEconomy Geography History Links People Population 1999.................................................................283,705 GDP per capita ................................................................ $20,100 GDP 1997(Billions US $)................................................ 5.63 Unemployment.....................................................................9% Average annual growth 19 ...

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SITE SEARCH SITE MAP Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Americas > Bahamas Languages of Bahamas See language map. The Commonwealth of the Bahamas. 299,697. National or official language: English. 30 inhabited islands. Literacy rate: 95% (1990). Also includes Greek (800), Haitian Creole French (20,000). Deaf population: 16,451. Deaf institutions: 2. The number of languages listed for Bahamas is 3. Of those, 2 are living languages and 1 is extinct. Living language ...

STATUSConstitutional Monarchy AREA13,865 sq km CAPITALNassau POPULATION253,000 LANGUAGESEnglish RELIGIONSProtestant CURRENCYDollar MAIN PRODUCTSChemicals, Refined oil, Hormones, Crayfish