Nassau

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Nassau is the largest city and main commercial and cultural center of the Bahamas, located on New Providence Island.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
callingCode +1 242
capitalOf New Providence Island
climate tropical savanna climate
connectedTo Paradise Island
connectionType bridges
country The Bahamas
currency Bahamian dollar
drivesOn left
governmentType parliamentary democracy (national context)
hasBeach Cable Beach
Junkanoo Beach
hasCulturalEvent Junkanoo festival
hasHarbor Nassau Harbour
hasHistoricSite Fort Charlotte
Fort Fincastle
Queen's Staircase
hasInternationalAirport Lynden Pindling International Airport
hasMuseum National Art Gallery of The Bahamas
Pirates of Nassau Museum
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasParliamentBuilding Parliament Square
hasPopulationRankInCountry 1
hasPort Port of Nassau
hasRole national capital
hasSportsTeam Bahamas national football team (home city)
hasUniversity University of The Bahamas
headOfStateResidence Government House
isCapitalOf The Bahamas
isCommercialCenterOf The Bahamas
isCulturalCenterOf The Bahamas
island New Providence
isLargestCityOf The Bahamas
isTouristDestination true
KöppenClimateClassification Aw
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean region
locatedOn New Providence Island
majorIndustry financial services
tourism
nearbyIsland Paradise Island
partOf New Providence District
roadSignConvention British-style
servedByAirport Lynden Pindling International Airport
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
usesDaylightSavingTime true


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