SOURCES AND CREDITS

Location: Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida
Population: 256,616 (1995 estimate)
Capital: Nassau
Comparative area: Slightly larger than Connecticut
Religions: Baptist 32%, Anglican 20%, Roman Catholic 19%, Methodist 6%, Church of God 6%, other Protestant 12%, none or unknown 3%, other 2%
Landscape: Extensive island chain; long, flat coral formations with some low rounded hills
Recognized by International Olympic Committee: 1952

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