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🇧🇸 Bahamas

Exchange Rate 1 USD = 1.00 BSD
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About Bahamas

Bahamas

The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, is an island country located within the Lucayan Archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. The country comprises more than 3,000 islands, cays and islets in the Atlantic Ocean, located north of Cuba and north-west of the island of Hispaniola and the Turks and Caicos Islands, southeast of the US state of Florida and east of the Florida Keys. The capital and largest city is Nassau on the island of New Providence. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force describes the Bahamas' territory as encompassing 470,000 km2 (180,000 sq mi) of ocean space.

Source: Wikipedia

At a Glance

Capital Nassau
Population 398,165
Area 13,943 km²
Language English
Currency Bahamian dollar
GDP/Capita $39,455

Currency & Economy

Currency
Bahamian dollar (BSD)
Exchange Rate
1 USD = 1.00 BSD
GDP
$15.8B
GDP per Capita
$39,455

Visa Fee Estimate

$185 USD 185 BSD
Based on current Treasury exchange rate

Development

Life Expectancy
74.6 years

Geography & Practical Details

Region
Americas
Capital
Nassau
Area
13,943 km²
Population
398,165
Timezone
UTC-05:00
Languages
English
Calling Code
+1242
Drives On
Left
ISO Code
BS