Central Andros Explained

Official Name:District of Central Andros
Native Name:Central Andros
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Island
Subdivision Name1:Andros
Government Type:District Council
Leader Title1:Chief Councillor
Leader Name1:Deon Sweeting
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1996
Population As Of:2010
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population:662
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Coordinates:24.7669°N -78.0961°W
Area Code:242

Central Andros is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on Andros Island.[2] Its current Chief Councillor is Ms. Natasha Scott. The Member of Parliament for this District is Minister Leon Lundy.

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

24.75°N -83°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Andros. 7 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Central Andros District. GeoNames. July 9, 2021.