Bahamas
Bahamas is in North America, Central America and the Caribbean, in the Caribbean region. Its capital is Nassau. It has a population of about 403,033 and an area of 13,943 km². Its flag has 3 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is turquoise, at 57% of the total.
The flag of Bahamas as a pie chart
- Turquoise 57%
- Black 21.6%
- Yellow 21.3%
- Design
- Complex design (cross, diagonal, triangle or canton)
- Symbol
- No coat of arms or symbols
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Bahamas at a glance
- Capital
- Nassau
- Continent
- North America, Central America and the Caribbean
- Region
- Caribbean
- Official languages
- English
- Currencies
- United States dollar and Bahamian dollar
- National day
- July 10
- Highest point
- Mount Alvernia (about 60 meters)
- Area
- 13,943 km²51st smallest out of 208
- Population
- 403,03331st least populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 28.9 people/km²43rd least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 15.8 billion55th lowest GDP out of 200 · 2024 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 39,45536th highest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2024 data
- Life expectancy
- 74.7 years97th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from the United Kingdom
- Joined the UN in 1973
- Drives on the left
Neighboring countries
Bahamas has no land borders with other countries.
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.