District of Central Andros Central Andros |
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Location of the District of 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 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Area code(s) | 242 |
Central Andros is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on Andros Island. Its current Chief Councillor is Mr. Deon Sweeting. The Member of Parliament for this District 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.
Coordinates: 24°045′N 78°05′W / 24.750°N 78.083°W