Nassau, Bahamas

Nassau is the capital city and commercial center of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The city has a population of 210,832 (2000 census), nearly 70 percent of the entire population of the Bahamas (303,611). The city is located on the island of New Providence, which functions much like a federal district. While there is no local government, it is governed directly as an administrative division of the national government.

People who were born here

• Ken Adderley, minor league outfielder
• Sean Albury, minor league pitcher
• Ed Armbrister, outfielder
• Albert Cartwright, minor league infielder
• Jazz Chisholm, infielder
• Kashon Conliffe, minor league outfielder
• Wil Culmer, outfielder
• Tony Curry, outfielder
• Wenty Ford, pitcher
• Lucius Fox, infielder
• Ian Lewis, minor league infielder
• Ed Moxey, minor league outfielder
• Jayson Moxey, minor league infielder
• BJ Murray Jr., minor league infielder
• Antoan Richardson, outfielder
• Andre Rodgers, infielder
• Frank Sands, minor league catcher
• Anfernee Seymour, minor league outfielder
• Kyle Simmons, minor league infielder
• Andre Wood, minor league infielder

People who died here

• Ed Armbrister, outfielder
• Peter Bethel, Bahamas national team infielder
• Wil Culmer, outfielder
• Tony Curry, outfielder
• Vince Ferguson, minor league outfielder
• Kevin Ford, Bahamas national team player
• Wenty Ford, pitcher
• Andre Rodgers, infielder
• Lionel Rodgers, minor league catcher

Educational institutions located here

• C.C. Sweeting High School
• R.M. Bailey Senior High School
• St. Augustine High School
• The Leadership Academy
• Western Senior High School