

Region | Caribbean |
Capital | Nassau |
Area, km2 | 13 940 |
Population | 346 000 |
Population growth, per year | 3 218 |
Average life expectancy, years | 65.7 (m. 62.4, fem. 69) |
Population density, ppl./km2 | 24.82 |
Official languages | English |
Currency | Bahamian dollar |
International phone code | 1242 |
Internet tld | bs |
Time zone | UTC-5 |
International organizations participation Bahamas | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
Land borders | — |
Access to the seas and oceans | Caribbean Sea |