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Bahamas
Also Known As Commonwealth of The Bahamas
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The Bahamas is an archipelagic country in the Caribbean, within the Lucayan Archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, comprising about 700 islands and over 2,500 cays north of Cuba, northwest of Hispaniola and southeast of Florida. It gained independence from the United Kingdom on 10 July 1973. Its capital is Nassau.
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Population2022 census figure, from The Bahamas' own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearThe Bahamas gained independence from the United Kingdom on 10 July 1973. Cross-Tradition Connections
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Nassau, Cities Nassau is the capital of the Bahamas.
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1. The Bahamas (Wikipedia)
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Commonwealth of The Bahamas
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Nassau
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13,880 km2 (5,360 sq mi)
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398,165
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10 July 1973
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An archipelagic country in the Caribbean located within the Lucayan Archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean
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