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Capitale
nome: Hamilton
coordinate geografiche: 32 17 N, 64 47 W
differenza di tempo: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November
etymology: named after Henry HAMILTON (ca. 1734-1796) who served as governor of Bermuda from 1788-1794
Indipendenza
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Festa nazionale
Bermuda Day, 24 Maggio; note - formerly known as Victoria Day, Empire Day, and Commonwealth Day
Costituzione
history: several previous (dating to 1684); latest entered into force 8 Giugno 1968 (Bermuda Constitution Order 1968)
amendments: proposal procedure - NA; passage by an Order in Council in the UK; amended several times, last in 2012 (2018)
Suffragio
18 anni; universal
Ramo esecutivo
capo dello stato: Queen ELIZABETH II (da allora 6 February 1952); represented by Governor John RANKIN (da allora 5 December 2016)
capo di governo: Premier David BURT (da allora 19 July 2017)
cabinet: Cabinet nominated by the premier, appointed by the governor
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; governor appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or majority coalition usually appointed premier by the governor

Fonte: CIA World Factbook - Aggiornato a partire da dicembre 31, 2019