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Bahamas

Officially the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, this country consists of 29 islands, 2,387 islets and 661 cays. The Bahamas is a sovereign independent country with a population of about 330,000. Its capital is Nassau.

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Who Discovered Bahamas 1492?

Christoper Columbus

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What is Bahamas resources?

Tourism, petroleum refining, off-shore banking

How can the government prevent vandalism in the Bahamas?

they could by putting that person in jail because its abd enough for you to write on someones property but some of the things that they would write is ridiculous they would find the most dirtiet thoughts to write and it a lot of money that people would have to find to fix their property that others have damaged most dirty* bad* im sorry about the words that i messed up

Who is a Famous individual in Buddhism?

The Dalai Lama, the Karmapa Lama, Leonard Cohen, Orlando Bloom, Richard Gere, George Lucas, Frank Herbert, Jennifer Lopez, Alice Walker, Bruce Lee.

Are schools open in the Bahamas during holidays?

"The schools in the Bahamas do close their doors for Discovery Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, Good Friday, Labor Day and Whit Monday. They also close certain days out of the year for ""Professional Days."""

What is the major vegetation of the Bahamas?

I'm from the Bahamas and our major vegetation is what is known as the Carribean Pine (alot of the original furniture from the white house was made with this) and mangrove these two would be the major ones. Though there is also coppices, ligum vitae, mahogany, horseflesh, long wood and the cascarilla. These are all Our natural vegetations corn was an imported or exchange to us through the travels of the Lucayan Indians who were the original inhabitants of the Bahamas.

How many square miles is the bahamas?

The Bahamas has a total area of 5,358 square miles.

Where does Gary sheffield live now?

Main: Tampa Florida.

Alt : Paradise Island, Nassau.

How many island make up the Bahamas?

Positioned a mere 50 miles off the coast of Florida, the Bahamas is a 100,000 square mile archipelago that extends over 500 miles. It's 700 islands total with an estimated land area of 5,382 square miles and registers a highest land elevation of 206 feet.

In the Bahamas where are two mountain ranges?

There are not any mountain ranges in the Bahamas. The highest point is on Sleepy Cat Island and it is just 206 feet tall.

How do you call somebody in the Bahamas?

you can someone in the Bahamas from another address by entering 1-242 and then adding the local 7 digit number.

What is the Bahamas full religion?

Baptist 32%, Anglican 20%, Roman Catholic 19%, Methodist 6%, Church of God 6%, other Protestant 12%, none or unknown 3%, other 2%. Christianity is the dominant religion in the Bahamas.

What does the ship represent on the Bahamas coat of arms?

The ship on the Bahamian Coat of arms is reputed to represent the Santa Maria, flagship of the small fleet that took Columbus to the "New World in 1492.

What type of flamingo is found in The Bahamas?

blue flamingos are found in the Bahamas because of the heat.

How can one obtain an online travel guide for the Bahamas?

One can obtain an online travel guide for the Bahamas from the 'Wikitravel' website. It can be read online or printed. One can also find a similar travel guide from 'Lonely Planet'.

How much does a Vacation package to the Bimini Bahamas cost?

A vacation such as this can cost quite a lot of money. The exact pricing depends on factors such as length of stay, the hotel stayed at, where someone eats, as well as many other factors.

What hotel resorts are in the Bahamas?

"Hotel resorts in the Bahamas are the Sandals Resorts, the Paradise Island Spa and resort, the Atlantis luxury all inclusive resort and Wyndam resort and spa."

Why are national symbols important?

National symbols are very important to national identity. The importance of national symbols can vary, depending on the strength, history, and political environment of the nation these symbols can be used to instill pride and unity in a nation's population.