- Source: Outline of the Bahamas
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to The Bahamas:
Commonwealth of The Bahamas – sovereign island country comprising an archipelago of seven hundred islands and two thousand cays. The Bahamas are located in the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida and the United States, north of Cuba, the island of Hispaniola and the Caribbean, and northwest of the British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
General reference
Pronunciation:
Common English country names: The Bahamas or the Bahama Islands
Official English country name: The Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival(s): Bahamian
Demonym(s):
ISO country codes: BS, BHS, 044
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:BS
Internet country code top-level domain: .bs
Geography of the Bahamas
The Bahamas is...
an archipelago
a country
an island country consisting of two thousand cays and seven hundred islands
a nation state
a Commonwealth realm
Location:
Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
North America (off the East Coast of the United States, southeast of Florida)
Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean
West Indies
Lucayan Archipelago
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (UTC−05), Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−04)
Extreme points of the Bahamas
High: Mount Alvernia on Cat Island 63 m (207 ft)
Low: North Atlantic Ocean 0 m
Land boundaries: none
Coastline: North Atlantic Ocean 3,542 km
Population of the Bahamas: 330,549 (2007) – 177th most populous country
Area of the Bahamas: 13,878 square kilometres (5,358 sq mi) – 160th largest country
Maps of the Bahamas
Atlas of the Bahamas
= Environment of the Bahamas
=Climate of the Bahamas
Renewable energy in the Bahamas
Geology of the Bahamas
Protected areas of the Bahamas
Biosphere reserves in the Bahamas
National parks of the Bahamas
Wildlife of the Bahamas
Fauna of the Bahamas
Birds of the Bahamas
Mammals of the Bahamas
Natural geographic features of the Bahamas
Rivers of the Bahamas
World Heritage Sites in the Bahamas: None
= Islands of the Bahamas
=List of Islands in the Bahamas
Abaco
Acklins
Acklins and Crooked Islands
Andros, Bahamas
Berry Islands
Bimini
Castaway Cay
Cat Island (Bahamas)
Conception Island
Crooked Island (Bahamas)
Egg Island (Bahamas)
Eleuthera
Exuma
Grand Bahama
Great Guana Cay
Great Stirrup Cay
Little San Salvador Island
Little Stirrup Cay
Long Island, Bahamas
Man-O-War Cay
Mayaguana
Moore's Island
New Providence
Norman's Cay
Out Islands
Paradise Island
Ragged Island
Rose Island, Bahamas
Rum Cay
Samana Cay
San Salvador Island
Windermere Island
= Regions of the Bahamas
=New Providence
Regions of the Bahamas
Ecoregions of the Bahamas
List of ecoregions in the Bahamas
Ecoregions in the Bahamas
Administrative divisions of the Bahamas
Administrative divisions of the Bahamas
Districts of the Bahamas
Municipalities of the Bahamas
= Districts of the Bahamas =
Districts of the Bahamas
Acklins
Berry Islands
Bimini
Black Point (Exuma)
Cat Island
Central Abaco
Central Andros
Central Eleuthera
City of Freeport (Grand Bahama)
Crooked Island
East Grand Bahama
Exuma
Grand Cay (Abaco)
Harbour Island (Eleuthera)
Hope Town (Abaco)
Inagua
Long Island
Mangrove Cay (Andros)
Mayaguana
Moore's Island (Abaco)
New Providence
North Abaco
North Andros
North Eleuthera
Ragged Island
Rum Cay
San Salvador
South Abaco
South Andros
South Eleuthera
Spanish Wells (Eleuthera)
West Grand Bahama
Municipalities of the Bahamas
Cities: List of cities in the Bahamas
Capital: Nassau
= Demography of the Bahamas
=Demographics of the Bahamas
Government and politics of the Bahamas
Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic monarchy
Capital of the Bahamas: Nassau
Elections in the Bahamas
Political parties in the Bahamas
= Branches of the government of the Bahamas
=Government of the Bahamas
Executive branch of the government of the Bahamas
Head of state: Monarchy of the Bahamas
Head of government: Prime Minister of the Bahamas
Philip Davis (Bahamian politician)
Perry Christie
Hubert Ingraham
Sir Lynden Oscar Pindling
Roland Theodore Symonette
Cabinet of the Bahamas
Legislative branch of the government of the Bahamas
Parliament of the Bahamas (bicameral) (current session: 14th Bahamian Parliament)
Upper house: Senate of the Bahamas
Lower house: House of Assembly of the Bahamas
Judicial branch of the government of the Bahamas
Court system of the Bahamas
Supreme Court of the Bahamas
= Foreign relations of the Bahamas
=Foreign relations of the Bahamas
Diplomatic missions in the Bahamas
Diplomatic missions of the Bahamas
United States-the Bahamas relations
International organization membership
The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is a member of:
= Law and order in the Bahamas
=Law of the Bahamas
Constitution of the Bahamas
Crime in the Bahamas
Human rights in the Bahamas
LGBT rights in the Bahamas
Freedom of religion in the Bahamas
Law enforcement in the Bahamas
= Military of the Bahamas
=Military of the Bahamas
Command
Commander-in-chief
Ministry of National Security of the Bahamas
Forces
Army of the Bahamas
Navy of the Bahamas
Air Force of the Bahamas
Special forces of the Bahamas
Military history of the Bahamas
Military ranks of the Bahamas
= Local government in the Bahamas
=Local government in the Bahamas
History of the Bahamas
History of the Bahamas
Battle of Nassau
Colonial Heads of the Bahamas
Fresh Creek
Guanahani
Kemps Bay
Nichollstown and Berry Islands
Postage stamps and postal history of the Bahamas
San Salvador and Rum Cay
= Hurricanes in the Bahamas
=Nassau Hurricane of 1926
1926 Miami Hurricane
1928 Okeechobee Hurricane
1929 Florida Hurricane
1947 Fort Lauderdale Hurricane
Hurricane Andrew
Bahamas-Nantucket Hurricane of 1932
Hurricane Betsy (1956)
Hurricane Betsy
Hurricane David
Hurricane Gracie
Hurricane Hortense
Hurricane Inez
Hurricane Lili (1996)
Hurricane Floyd
Hurricane Irene (2011)
Hurricane Sandy (2012)
Hurricane Dorian (2019)
Culture of the Bahamas
Culture of the Bahamas
Architecture of the Bahamas
Lighthouses in The Bahamas
Cuisine of the Bahamas
Festivals in the Bahamas
Gambling in the Bahamas
Casinos in the Bahamas
Atlantis Paradise Island
Baha Mar
Languages of the Bahamas
Media in the Bahamas
List of newspapers in the Bahamas
National symbols of the Bahamas
Coat of arms of the Bahamas
Flag of the Bahamas
National anthem of the Bahamas: March On, Bahamaland
People of the Bahamas
Public holidays in the Bahamas
Records of the Bahamas
Religion in the Bahamas
Christianity in the Bahamas
Catholicism in the Bahamas
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nassau
Hinduism in the Bahamas
Islam in the Bahamas
Judaism in the Bahamas
Sikhism in the Bahamas
Scouting in the Bahamas
The Scout Association of the Bahamas
World Heritage Sites in the Bahamas: None
= Art in the Bahamas
=Art in the Bahamas
Cinema of the Bahamas
Literature of the Bahamas
Music of the Bahamas
Baha Men
Eric Gibson
Junkanoo
Music of The Bahamas (docu-musical)
Ripsaw music
Television in the Bahamas
Theatre in the Bahamas
= People of the Bahamas
=Milo Butler
R.E. Cooper, Sr. (Baptist Clergy and Civil Rights Activist)
Clifford Darling
Arthur Hailey
Arthur Dion Hanna
Viktor Kožený
Joe Lewis (British businessman)
Sidney Poitier
Orville Alton Turnquest
= Sport in the Bahamas
=Sports in the Bahamas
Bahamas at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Bahamas at the Commonwealth Games
Bahamas at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Bahamas at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Bahamas at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Football in the Bahamas
Football in the Bahamas
Bahamas Football Association
Bahamas national football team
Gary White (footballer)
= Bahamian football clubs =
Bahamas Shrimp Wranglers
Freeport F.C.
Freeport Jet Wash Jets
Playtime Tigers
Quality Superstars
Town & Country Predators
= Bahamian football competitions =
Grand Bahama Football League
New Providence Football League
= Football venues in the Bahamas =
Grand Bahama Stadium
Thomas Robinson Stadium
Bahamas at the Olympics
The Bahamas at the Olympics
Bahamas at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Bahamas at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Bahamas at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Bahamas at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Bahamas at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Bahamas at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Bahamas at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of the Bahamas
Economy of the Bahamas
Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 132nd (one hundred and thirty second)
Agriculture in the Bahamas
Banking in the Bahamas
Banknotes of the Bank of Nassau (Bahamas)
Central Bank of The Bahamas
National Bank of the Bahamas
Communications in the Bahamas
Internet in the Bahamas
.bs Internet country code top-level domain for the Bahamas
Telephone communications in the Bahamas
Area code 242
Postal service in the Bahamas
Postage stamps and postal history of the Bahamas
List of people on stamps of the Bahamas
Television in the Bahamas
List of television stations in the Bahamas by call sign
Companies of the Bahamas
BaTelCo (Bahamas)
Bahamas Electricity Corporation
Bahamasair
Bahama Hand Prints
Currency of the Bahamas: Dollar
Bahamian pound (historical)
ISO 4217: BSD
Energy in the Bahamas
Energy policy of the Bahamas
Oil industry in the Bahamas
Health care in the Bahamas
Mining in the Bahamas
Bahamas Stock Exchange
Trade unions of the Bahamas
Bahamas Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers Union
Bahamas Taxi Cab Union
Commonwealth of the Bahamas Trade Union Congress
National Congress of Trade Unions
Tourism in the Bahamas
Visa policy of Bahamas
Transport in the Bahamas
Air transport in the Bahamas
Airlines of the Bahamas
Bahamasair
Western Air
Sky Bahamas
Pineapple Air
Southern Air Charter
LeAir
Cat Island Air
Airports in the Bahamas
Exuma International Airport
Grand Bahama International Airport
Lynden Pindling International Airport
San Salvador Airport
Rail transport in the Bahamas
Roads in the Bahamas
Water supply and sanitation in the Bahamas
Education in the Bahamas
Education in the Bahamas
College of the Bahamas
University of the Bahamas
Bahamas Technical & Vocational Institute
Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute
Specific Bahamian people
List of Bahamians
Milo Butler
R.E. Cooper, Sr. (Baptist Clergy and Civil Rights Activist)
Clifford Darling
Arthur Hailey
Arthur Dion Hanna
Viktor Kožený
Joe Lewis (British businessman)
Sidney Poitier
Orville Alton Turnquest
= Bahamian musicians
=List of Bahamian musicians
Sebastian Bach
Baha Men
Eric Gibson
Joseph Spence
= Bahamian politicians
=Ivy Dumont
Earl Hall
List of governors-general of the Bahamas
Stafford Sands
Robert Sweeting
Brent Symonette
= Bahamian sportspeople
=Bahamian athletes (track and field)
Christine Amertil
Chris Brown
Eldece Clarke-Lewis
Aaron Cleare
Dennis Darling
Pauline Davis-Thompson
Dominic Demeritte
Laverne Eve
Debbie Ferguson
Savatheda Fynes
Craig Hepburn
Troy Kemp
Troy McIntosh
Nathaniel McKinney
Avard Moncur
Frank Rutherford
Leevan Sands
Chandra Sturrup
Andrae Williams
Tonique Williams-Darling
Bahamian basketball players
Deandre Ayton
Rick Fox
Trevor Harvey
Buddy Hield
Mychal Thompson
Bahamian American football players
Devard Darling
Alex Smith, son of Ed Smith
Ed Smith, first Bahamian to play in the NFL
Olympic competitors for the Bahamas
Chris Brown
Dominic Demeritte
Craig Hepburn
Troy Kemp
Troy McIntosh
Avard Moncur
Frank Rutherford
Bahamian tennis players
Mark Knowles
Roger Smith (tennis player)
See also
Bibliography of the Bahamas
Index of Bahamas-related articles
All pages with titles beginning with Bahamas
All pages with titles beginning with Bahamian
All pages with titles containing Bahamas
All pages with titles containing Bahamian
List of international rankings
Member state of the Commonwealth of Nations
Member state of the United Nations
Outline of geography
Outline of North America
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of the Bahamas
The Official Tourism Website of The Islands Of The Bahamas
Official website for Bahamas government
Bahamas travel guide from Wikivoyage
Bahamas Financial Services Board
The Association of International Banks & Trust Companies in The Bahamas
The Bahamas Constitution
Bahamas. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Outline of the Post-War New World Map
- Outline of the Bahamas
- The Bahamas
- Index of the Bahamas–related articles
- Flag of the Bahamas
- Economy of the Bahamas
- Politics of the Bahamas
- List of country outlines
- Geography of the Bahamas
- List of governors of the Bahamas
- Local government in the Bahamas
