Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Country Code: BS. Location: Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida. Land Area: 5,353 square miles. Capital: Nassau. Climate: Tropical marine, moderated by warm waters of Gulf Stream. Terrain: Long, flat coral formations with some low rounded hills. Population: 297,852. Life Expectancy: 70 years. Literacy: 98%. Languages: English and Creole. Ethnic Groups: Blacks and Whites. Currency: Bahamian dollar (BSD).
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