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Capital The Bahamas, in 36 editions.
The entry for The Bahamas published Capital in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Capital in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Capital” (1990 to 2025) and “National capital” (1997 to 1998).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 7 editions, 1990 to 1996.
Nassau
Nassau
Published as “National capital”
Nassau
Nassau
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
Published as “National capital”
Nassau
Nassau
The same text in 7 editions, 1999 to 2005.
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
Nassau
Nassau
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins first Sunday in April; ends last Sunday in October
Rewritten: too little of the 2005 text remains to mark the changes.
name: Nassau
geographic coordinates: 25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins first Sunday in April; ends last Sunday in October
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
name: Nassau
geographic coordinates: 25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins first second Sunday in April; March; ends last first Sunday in October November
The same text in 5 editions, 2009 to 2013.
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
name:
Nassau
geographic coordinates:
25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference:
UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
name:
Nassau
geographic coordinates:
25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference:
UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time:
+1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
name:
geographic coordinates:
time difference:
daylight saving time:
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
- etymology:
- named after William III, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, who was a member of the House of Nassau
name: Nassau
geographic coordinates: 25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
etymology: named after William III, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, who was a member of the House of Nassau
The same text in 6 editions, 2019 to 2024.
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
- etymology:
- named after William III (1650-1702), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, who was a member of the House of Nassau
name: Nassau
geographic coordinates: 25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
etymology: named after William III, III (1650-1702), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, who was a member of the House of Nassau
Entry published as “Bahamas, The”.
- name:
- Nassau
- geographic coordinates:
- 25 05 N, 77 21 W
- time difference:
- UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
- daylight saving time:
- +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
- etymology:
- named after King WILLIAM III of England (1650-1702), who was a member of the House of Orange-Nassau
name: Nassau
geographic coordinates: 25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
etymology: named after William King WILLIAM III (1650-1702), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, England (1650-1702), who was a member of the House of Nassau Orange-Nassau
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Central Intelligence Agency. “The Bahamas: Capital.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/bahamas/capital.