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2. Nassau, Bahamas - Wikipedia

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   Nassau ( / ˈnæsɔː / NASS-aw) is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas. It is located on the island of New Providence, which had a population of 246,329 in 2010, or just over 70% of the entire population of The Bahamas. [2] As of April 2023, the preliminary results of the 2022 census of the Bahamas reported a population of 296,522 for ...

3. The Bahamas - Wikipedia

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   The Bahamas ( / bəˈhɑːməz / ⓘ bə-HAH-məz ), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, [12] is a country in North America. It is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean. It contains 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and 88% of its population. The archipelagic state consists of ...

4. Lynden Pindling International Airport - Wikipedia

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   Lynden Pindling International Airport. /  25.03889°N 77.46611°W  / 25.03889; -77.46611. Lynden Pindling International Airport ( IATA: NAS, ICAO: MYNN ), formerly known as Nassau International Airport, is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a hub for Bahamasair, Western Air ...

5. Queen's Staircase (Nassau) - Wikipedia

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   The Queen's Staircase is a walkway of 66 steps in Nassau, the capital city of The Bahamas. It was carved out of solid limestone rock by 600 slaves between 1793 and 1794 to create an escape route from the fort above [1] and is a major landmark of Nassau. The stairs are located at Fort Fincastle Historic Complex near Bennet's Hill in Downtown ...

6. Geography of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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   Map of the Bahamas. Atlantic Ocean, chain islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida, northeast of Cuba and northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Geographic coordinates (capital city Nassau): 25°4′N 77°20′W Area. total: 13,880 km 2; county comparison to the world: 161. land: 3865 square miles; 10,010 km 2; water: 3,870 ...

7. New Providence - Wikipedia

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   BS-NP. Enlargeable, detailed map of New Providence. New Providence is the most populous island in the Bahamas, containing more than 70% of the total population. [2] On the eastern side of the island is the national capital city of Nassau; it had a population of 246,329 at the 2010 Census; the latest estimate (2016) is 274,400. [3] [4] [5]

8. List of islands of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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   Acklins Island. Adderley Cay. Alcorine Cay. Alder Cay. Allan Cays. Allans Cay. Ambergris Cay (s) Andrew island. Andros Island - largest island of the Bahamas.

9. Paradise Island - Wikipedia

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   Both islands are within capital city Nassau's harbour. Paradise Island is an island in The Bahamas formerly known as Hog Island. The island, with an area of 277 hectares (685 acres) [1] (2.8 km 2 /1.1 sq mi), is located just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself located on the northern edge of the island of New Providence.