BahamasBahamas as a State Party to the World Heritage Convention
State Party since: May 15, 2014
Status: Ratification
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee: None
Total of Mandate Years: 0
Total of Mandates: 0
WHC Electoral Group: III (Latin America/Caribbean)
World Heritage Sites
No sites inscribed yet.
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Tentative World Heritage Sites (2)
- Historic Lighthouses of The Bahamas · submitted: November 9, 2015
- The Inagua National Park · submitted: November 9, 2015
Country Profile Bahamas
Official Name: Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Continent: Americas
Subregion: Caribbean
UNESCO Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Capital: Nassau
Population (2024): 401,283
Land Area: 10,010 km²
Currency: Bahamian dollar (BSD;USD)
About States Parties
States Parties are countries that have joined the World Heritage Convention. They commit to identifying, nominating, and protecting properties of outstanding cultural or natural value on their territory. States Parties are also expected to monitor and report on the condition of inscribed sites.