Bahamas
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Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- BS
- ISO alpha-3
- BHS
- ISO numeric
- 044
- FIPS 10-4
- BF
- GeoNames ID
- 3572887
Key facts
- Capital
- Nassau
- Area
- 13,940 km²
- Population
- 385,640
- Currency
- Dollar (BSD)
- Calling code
- +1-242
- Top-level domain
- .bs
- Official languages
- en-BS
Continent
- Name
- North America
- Code
- NA
- In this dataset
- 42 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 25.04082
- Longitude
- -77.37122
- Min latitude
- 20.912398909000046
- Min longitude
- -79.59434973899994
- Max latitude
- 26.92841217700004
- Max longitude
- -72.7461645169999
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/BS?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 13940,
"capital": "Nassau",
"continent_code": "NA",
"currency_code": "BSD",
"iso3_code": "BHS",
"iso_code": "BS",
"name": "Bahamas",
"population": 385640
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/BS/regions/v1/cities?country=BS/v1/postal-codes?country=BS/v1/timezones?country=BS
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- الباهاما
- Chinese
- 巴哈马
- English
- Bahamas
- French
- Bahamas
- German
- Bahamas
- Hindi
- बहामाज़
- Italian
- Bahamas
- Japanese
- バハマ
- Korean
- 바하마
- Portuguese
- Bahamas
- Russian
- Багамы
- Spanish
- Bahamas
- Total language variants
- 141
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| America/Nassau | UTC-05:00 | UTC-04:00 |
First-level administrative regions
- New Providence District
- City of Freeport District
- North Abaco District
- South Abaco District
- Exuma District
- South Eleuthera
- North Andros District
- South Andros
- North Eleuthera District
- Long Island
- Bimini District
- Harbour Island District
- Spanish Wells District
- Cat Island
- Berry Islands District
- Moore’s Island District
- Mangrove Cay
- Inagua
- San Salvador District
- Central Eleuthera District
- Acklins Island District
- Central Andros District
- Hope Town District
- Black Point District
24 of 32 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Nassau | 227,940 |
| Lucaya | 46,525 |
| Freeport | 26,910 |
| Killarney | 17,679 |
| West End | 12,724 |
| Cooper’s Town | 8,413 |
| San Andros | 7,800 |
| George Town | 7,314 |
| Marsh Harbour | 5,314 |
| High Rock | 3,744 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 354
- First-level regions
- 32
- Postal codes
- 0
- Name languages
- 141
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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