North Abaco
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District of North Abaco North Abaco | |
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Motto(s): "No Excuses, No Limits" | |
Coordinates: 26°47′N 77°26′W / 26.783°N 77.433°W | |
Country | Bahamas |
Island | Abaco |
Established | 1996 |
Government | |
• Type | District Council |
Area | |
• Total | 207 km2 (80 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,578 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code | 242 |
North Abaco is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on the Abaco Islands. It has a population of 9,578 according to the 2010 census.[1]
Some of the more well-known settlements within this district include:
- Wood Cay
- Crown Haven
- Cedar Harbour
- Coopers Town
- Fire Road Village
- Black Wood Village
- New Plymouth
- Treasure Cay
- Murphy Town
- Dundas Town
Transportation
[edit]The area is served by Treasure Cay Airport.
Politics
[edit]For elections to the Parliament of the Bahamas, the district is represented by the North Abaco constituency.
References
[edit]- ^ NORTH ABACO POPULATION BY SETTLEMENT AND TOTAL NUMBER OF OCCUPIED DWELLINGS: 2010 CENSUS - Bahamas Department of Statistics
26°47′N 77°26′W / 26.783°N 77.433°W