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Bahamas address format & examples
How to write a Bahamian address
Bahamas address examples
Residential address example1-16 Westminster Dr
Freeport, Grand Bahama
BHS
Address example with units1-17
1-17 Westminster Dr
Freeport, Grand Bahama
BHS
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Postal information
Bahamas's national postal system, "Bahamas Postal Service," was established in 1788. As of recent data, Bahamas Postal Service services approximately 664 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Bahamas. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
31 districts
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postal code
Postal code format
N/A
Country information
Country/territory name
Bahamas
ISO3
BHR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
BS
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
BHR
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
044
Endonym
The Bahamas
Total land area
13,878 KM²
Capital
Nassau
Other major cities
Freeport, Marsh Harbour, Andros Town
Population information
Total population
412,623 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
83% / 17%
Urban population
342,477
Rural population
70,146
Official language
English
All languages spoken
English, French Creole, Haitian Creole
Most commonly used postal language
English
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