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BAHAMAS

Commonwealth of the Bahamas · BS / BHS / 044

BS
ISO 3166-1 BHS · 044

Bahamas is a caribbean country in Americas. It has a population of 385,640, uses BSD, USD, speaks English.

Population 385,640
Area (km²) 13,943
Capital Nassau
Region Caribbean

All facts

fields
ISO alpha-3
BHS
ISO numeric
044
Calling code
+1242
TLD
.bs
Driving side
Currencies
BSD, USD
Languages
eng
Timezones
Flag
🇧🇸

Cities

top 28 by population
Nassau New Providence 227,940
Lucaya Freeport 46,525
Freeport Freeport 26,910
Killarney New Providence 17,679
West End West Grand Bahama 12,724
Cooper’s Town North Abaco 8,413
San Andros North Andros 7,800
George Town Exuma 7,314
Marsh Harbour Central Abaco 5,314
High Rock East Grand Bahama 3,744
Freetown South Eleuthera 3,137
Andros Town North Andros 2,455
Clarence Town Long Island 1,752
Dunmore Town Harbour Island 1,523
Spanish Wells Spanish Wells 1,500
Treasure Cay North Abaco 1,187
Arthur’s Town Cat Island 1,175
Alice Town Bimini 949
Cockburn Town San Salvador 831
Matthew Town Inagua 452
Colonel Hill Crooked Island and Long Cay 240
Abraham’s Bay Mayaguana 235
Port Nelson Rum Cay 91
Duncan Town Ragged Island 70
Masons Bay Acklins 0
Black Point Black Point 0
Governor’s Harbour Central Eleuthera 0
Hard Bargain Moore’s Island 0

Airports

top 20
TYM

Staniel Cay Airport

Medium airport

MAY

Clarence A. Bain Airport

Medium airport

GHB
GGT
TCB

Treasure Cay Airport

Medium airport

TZN

Congo Town Airport

Medium airport

CCZ

Chub Cay Airport

Medium airport

GHC

Great Harbour Cay Airport

Medium airport

SAQ

San Andros Airport

Medium airport

ATC

Arthur's Town Airport

Medium airport

BIM

South Bimini Airport

Medium airport

TBI

New Bight Airport

Medium airport

ASD

Andros Town Airport

Medium airport

CRI

Colonel Hill Airport

Medium airport

AXP

Spring Point Airport

Medium airport

Universities

linked

FAQ

4 questions
What currency does Bahamas use?
BSD, USD.
What languages are spoken in Bahamas?
English.
What is the capital of Bahamas?
Nassau.
How many cities are in Bahamas?
28 on record.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/countries/BS

{
  "data": {
    "iso_alpha2": "BS",
    "iso_alpha3": "BHS",
    "iso_numeric": "044",
    "common_name": "Bahamas",
    "official_name": "Commonwealth of the Bahamas",
    "capital": "Nassau",
    "region": "Americas",
    "subregion": "Caribbean",
    "population": 385640,
    "flag_emoji": "🇧🇸",
    "car_side": null,
    "postal_code_format": null,
    "native_names": {},
    "calling_codes": [
      "+1242"
    ],
    "tld": [
      ".bs"
    ],
    "flag_url": "/static/flags/bs.svg",
    "area": 13943.0,
    "latitude": 24.25,
    "longitude": -76.0,
    "languages": {
      "eng": "English"
    },
    "currencies": {
      "BSD": {
        "name": "Bahamian dollar",
        "symbol": "$"
      },
      "USD": {
        "name": "United States dollar",
        "symbol": "$"
      }
    },
    "borders": [],
    "timezone_ids": []
  }
}
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