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The Bahamas (/ b ə ˈ h ɑː m ə z / ⓘ bə-HAH-məz), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is a country in North America. It is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean. It contains 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and 88% of its population.
Le Bahamas sono un'ex colonia della Gran Bretagna e fanno parte del Commonwealth delle nazioni; la lingua ufficiale è l'inglese. Grand Bahama e Paradise Island a nord sono isole tra le più famose del paese e ospitano molti alberghi di grandi dimensioni.
The Bahamas (officially called Commonwealth of The Bahamas) are a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. The country's capital, Nassau , is on New Providence Island. The Taino were the first people living there.
History of the Bahamas. The earliest arrival of people in the islands now known as The Bahamas was in the first millennium AD. The first inhabitants of the islands were the Lucayans, an Arawakan language -speaking Taino people, who arrived between about 500 and 800 AD from other islands of the Caribbean .
6 giorni fa · The Bahamas, archipelago and country on the northwestern edge of the West Indies. This strategic location has given the history of The Bahamas a unique and often striking character. Formerly a British colony, The Bahamas became an independent country within the Commonwealth in 1973.
Nassau (/ ˈ n æ s ɔː / NASS-aw) is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas. It is located on the island of New Providence, which had a population of 246,329 in 2010, or just over 70% of the entire population of The Bahamas.
Le isole Bahamas furono le prime terre americane incontrate da Cristoforo Colombo; tra di esse si conta San Salvador, l'isola scoperta il 12 ottobre 1492. Annesse alla Spagna, le isole erano abitate da una popolazione amerinda, quella dei Lucaiani, che fu completamente sterminata.
