<P> Coordinates: 24 ° 15 ′ N 76 ° 00 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 24.250 ° N 76.000 ° W ﻿ / 24.250; - 76.000 </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Commonwealth of the Bahamas </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Flag Coat of arms </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Motto: "Forward, Upward, Onward, Together" </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Anthem: March On, Bahamaland Royal anthem: God Save the Queen </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Capital and largest city </Th> <Td> Nassau 25 ° 4 ′ N 77 ° 20 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 25.067 ° N 77.333 ° W ﻿ / 25.067; - 77.333 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Official languages </Th> <Td> English </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recognised regional languages </Th> <Td> Bahamian Creole </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Ethnic groups (2016) </Th> <Td> 90.6% African 4.7% European 2.1% Mixed 1.9% other </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Demonym </Th> <Td> Bahamian </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Government </Th> <Td> Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Monarch </Th> <Td> Elizabeth II </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Governor - General </Th> <Td> Dame Marguerite Pindling </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prime Minister </Th> <Td> Hubert Minnis </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Legislature </Th> <Td> Parliament </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Upper house </Th> <Td> Senate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lower house </Th> <Td> House of Assembly </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Independence </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> from the United Kingdom </Th> <Td> 10 July 1973 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Area </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> 13,878 km (5,358 sq mi) (155th) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Water (%) </Th> <Td> 28% </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Population </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 2016 estimate </Th> <Td> 391,232 (177th) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 2010 census </Th> <Td> 351,461 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Density </Th> <Td> 25.21 / km (65.3 / sq mi) (181st) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> GDP (PPP) </Th> <Td> 2017 estimate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> $9.374 billion </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Per capita </Th> <Td> $25,173 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> GDP (nominal) </Th> <Td> 2017 estimate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total </Th> <Td> $9.172 billion </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Per capita </Th> <Td> $24,630 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Gini (2001) </Th> <Td> 57 high </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> HDI (2014) </Th> <Td> 0.790 high 55th </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Currency </Th> <Td> Bahamian dollar (BSD) (US dollars widely accepted) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Time zone </Th> <Td> EST (UTC − 5) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Summer (DST) </Th> <Td> EDT (UTC − 4) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Drives on the </Th> <Td> left </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Calling code </Th> <Td> + 1 242 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> ISO 3166 code </Th> <Td> BS </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Internet TLD </Th> <Td>. bs </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Ol> <Li> ^ Also referred to as Bahamian dialect or Bahamianese </Li> </Ol> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Commonwealth of the Bahamas </Th> </Tr>

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