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Central Andros

Coordinates: 24°045′N 78°05′W / 24.750°N 78.083°W / 24.750; -78.083
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District of Central Andros
Central Andros
Location of the District of Central Andros
Location of the District of Central Andros
Coordinates: 24°46′01″N 78°05′46″W / 24.76694°N 78.09611°W / 24.76694; -78.09611
Country Bahamas
IslandAndros
Established1996
Government
 • TypeDistrict Council
 • Chief CouncillorDeon Sweeting
Population
 (2010)[1]
662
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code242

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

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  1. ^ "Central Andros". Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Central Andros District". GeoNames. Retrieved July 9, 2021.

24°045′N 78°05′W / 24.750°N 78.083°W / 24.750; -78.083