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Central America and the Caribbean > Bahamas, The > Government

BAHAMIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Administrative divisions
21 districts; Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Exuma, Freeport, Fresh Creek, Governor's Harbour, Green Turtle Cay, Harbour Island, High Rock, Inagua, Kemps Bay, Long Island, Marsh Harbour, Mayaguana, New Providence, Nichollstown and Berry Islands, Ragged Island, Rock Sound, Sandy Point, San Salvador and Rum Cay
Ambassadors from Finland > Current Finnish Ambassadors > Ambassador Pasi Patokallio
Capital city
Nassau
Capital city > Daylight saving time
+1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
Capital city > Geographic coordinates 25 05 N, 77 21 W
Capital city > Name Nassau
Capital city > Time difference
UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Commonwealth Heads of Government > Current Heads > Head of Government Perry Christie
Commonwealth Heads of Government > Current Heads > Title Prime Minister
Constitution 10 July 1973
Constitutional monarchy > current constitutional monarchies > Last constitution established 1973
Constitutional monarchy > current constitutional monarchies > Monarch selected by
Hereditary succession directed by constitution
Constitutional monarchy > current constitutional monarchies > Type of monarchy Kingdom
countries' copyright length > Usual term of copyright protection Berne
Diplomatic representation from the US > Chief of mission Ambassador John D. ROOD
Diplomatic representation from the US > Embassy 42 Queen Street, Nassau
Diplomatic representation from the US > FAX [1] (242) 356-0222
Diplomatic representation from the US > Mailing address
local or express mail address: P. O. Box N-8197, Nassau; US Department of State, 3370 Nassau Place, Washington, DC 20521-3370
Diplomatic representation from the US > Telephone
[1] (242) 322-1181, 356-3229 (after hours)
Diplomatic representation in the US > Chancery
2220 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: List of Ambassadors from Finland ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Wikipedia: Commonwealth Heads of Government ; Wikipedia: Constitutional monarchy ; Wikipedia: List of countries' copyright length

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bahamas, The, Commonwealth of The Bahamas, The Bahamas, bahamas

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