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Nassau

#695 in World

The Bahamas

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Population
274K
Coordinates
25.0480, -77.3481
Category
cities

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Nassau is the capital and largest city of the Bahamas. It is on the island of New Providence, which has a population of 296,522, 74.26% of the country's total population. Nassau is commonly defined as a primate city, dwarfing all other towns in the country. It is the centre of commerce, education, law, administration, and media of the country.

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