The BahamasAnn-Christine Allik10c

2011

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Where are The Bahamas? In the Atlantic Ocean;north of Cuba;northwest of the Turks ;next to the United States;nearest to the state Florida.

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DemographicsTotal area 13,278 km2

Population 354,563 (2010)

Density 21.3 p/km2

Life expectancy 69.97 years

Literacy (15+) 98.2%

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About The BahamasMore than 700 islands;the clearest water on the planet;hurricane season from June to

November; year-round rain.

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People and proximityA laid back attitude;Native Americans;Afro-Bahamians;European Bahamians.

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Local customsBahamian Goombay;bush medicine; junkanoo; straw market.

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The Commonwealth Of The BahamasSovereign, independent;politically stable;the Westminster Model;senate;House of Assembly.

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Interesting facts ‘Bajamar’;no income tax = tourism;Flamingo, blue marlin, yellow elder;education

literacy rate 91%;Bahamian dollar;capital: Nassau.

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Kitesurfing in The BahamasMost beautiful spots;wind-whipped beaches;kite around the island;sandy bottoms;Surfer’s Beach.

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ConclusionClear, light-blue water;friendly people;warm climate;tourism.

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Used information http://www.discover-eleuthera-bahamas.co

m/surfers-beach.html

http://www.thekitehouse.com/bahamas.htm http://www.bahamas.com/ http://www.thebahamas.com/ http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/bah

amas.htm

http://www.bahamatopia.com/facts-about-the-bahamas.html

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