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Lucayan Indians inhabited the islands when Christopher COLUMBUS first set foot in the New World on San Salvador in 1492. British settlement of the islands began in 1647; the islands became a colony in 1783. Since attaining independence from the UK in 1973, The Bahamas have prospered through tourism and international banking and investment management. Because of its geography, t....
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Population 3,230,001
Culture Bahamian
Religion Protestant Christian (over 80%).
Famous For Powerboat Adventures, Blue Lagoon Island, Port Lucaya Marketplace
Best Travel Time December to May
Highest Point Mount Alvernia, on Cat Island 63 m
Lowest Point Atlantic Ocean 0 m
Capital City Nassau
Independence Day 07/10/1973
Language English
Total Area 13,878 km²
Water Area 3,870 sq km
Currency Dollar (BSD)
Export crawfish, salt, cement, rum, argonite, residual fuel oils, distilled fuel, cascarilla bark, tomatoes and citrus
Import clothing, machinery and appliances

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