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| Independent | Yes |
|---|---|
| Country codes | BS, BHS (ISO 3166-1) |
| Official name | Commonwealth of the Bahamas |
| Capital city | Nassau |
| Continent | North America |
| Member of | United Nations , Commonwealth of Nations, Organization of American States, Caribbean Community |
| Population | 401,283 (2024) |
| Total area | 13,943 km2 |
| Highest point | Mount Alvernia on Cat Island (63 m, 207 ft) |
| Lowest point | North Atlantic Ocean |
| GDP per capita | $35,896.5 (World Bank, 2023) |
| Currency | Bahamian dollar ($, BSD) |
| Calling code | +1-242 |
| Internet TLD | .bs |