Central Andros
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District of Central Andros
Central Andros | |
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Coordinates: 24°46′01″N 78°05′46″W / 24.76694°N 78.09611°W | |
Country | Bahamas |
Island | Andros |
Established | 1996 |
Government | |
• Type | District Council |
• Chief Councillor | Deon Sweeting |
Population (2010)[1] | 662 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 242 |
Central Andros is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on Andros Island.[2] Its current Chief Councillor is Mr. Deon Sweeting. The Member of Parliament for this District until September 2021 is Minister Picewell Forbes.
Central Andros is known for its large concentration of blue holes and wide area of bone fishing flats. On a global scale, this particular area is a well known eco-tourism destination.
References[]
- ^ "Central Andros". Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ "Central Andros District". GeoNames. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
Coordinates: 24°045′N 78°05′W / 24.750°N 78.083°W
Categories:
- Districts of the Bahamas
- Andros, Bahamas
- Bahamas geography stubs