Nassau

Summary

Nassau is a city^[1]. Nassau ranks in the top 1% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,285 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Nassau was a member of Creative Cities Network^[3].
• Nassau is located in New Providence^[4].
• Nassau is in the country of The Bahamas^[5].
• Nassau is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].
• Nassau's image is recorded as BHA Nassau, Paradise Island, Atlantis Bridge 001.jpg^[7].
• Nassau's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Nassau's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Nassau's instance of is recorded as capital city^[10].
• Nassau's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity^[11].
• Nassau's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Nassau, New Providence.jpg^[12].
• House of Nassau is named after Nassau^[13].
• Nassau's twinned administrative body is recorded as Albany^[14].
• Nassau's twinned administrative body is recorded as Detroit^[15].
• Nassau's twinned administrative body is recorded as Winston-Salem^[16].
• Nassau's twinned administrative body is recorded as Acapulco de Juárez^[17].
• Nassau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148911449^[18].
• Nassau's GND ID is recorded as 4521938-2^[19].
• Nassau's locator map image is recorded as 1788 Plan of the Harbour and Town of Nassau.jpg^[20].
• Nassau's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79077387^[21].
• Nassau's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 18062852f^[22].
• Nassau's IdRef ID is recorded as 186257287^[23].
• Nassau's Commons category is recorded as Nassau, Bahamas^[24].
• Nassau's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[25].
• Nassau's local dialing code is recorded as 242^[26].
• +1695-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nassau^[27].

Body

Geography

Nassau is in the country of The Bahamas^[5]. Nassau is located in New Providence^[4]. Nassau is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Nassau's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+207'}^[28]. Nassau's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+34'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+259300'}^[30], {'amount': '+274400'}^[31], {'amount': '+248948'}^[32], and {'amount': '+227940'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[8], big city^[9], capital city^[10], and administrative territorial entity^[11].

History and Context

+1695-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nassau^[27]. House of Nassau is named after Nassau^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Nassau include Lynden Pindling International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in The Bahamas^[36].

Why It Matters

Nassau ranks in the top 1% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,285 views/month).^[2] Nassau has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Nassau is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Nassau include Lynden Pindling International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in The Bahamas^[36].