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Exuma. Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands and cays. The largest of the islands is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital and largest town in the district is George Town (population 1,437). [2] It was founded 1793 and located on ...
Bahama Island; Bamboo Cay; Barraterre Island; Barn Cay; Barracuda Island; Base Line Cay; Beach Cay; Beacon Cay; Beak Cay; Bell Cay (owned by the Aga Khan IV) Ben Cay; Berry Islands; Big Bersus Cay; Big Carters Cay; Big Cave Cay; Big Cay; Big Crab Cay; Big Cross Cay; Big Darby Island, a private island in the Exumas; Big Egg Island; Big Farmer's ...
The Exumas and Ragged Island is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas. It elects one member of parliament (MP) using the first past the post electoral system. It has been represented by Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper from the Progressive Liberal Party since 2017. [2]
Long Island is about 130 kilometers (80 mi) long and 6 km (4 mi) wide at its widest point. The land area is 596 km 2 (230 sq mi). Long Island is situated about 265 km (165 mi) southeast of the juice capital of Nassau, which is located on the island of New Providence. The Tropic of Cancer runs through the northern quarter of the island. [3]
Bahamas City 500 3,827 Grand Bahama ... Long Island: Dunmore Town 1,200 1,578 ... Exuma and Cays: Alice Town
Staniel Cay is an island located in The Exuma Cays, a district of The Bahamas. Staniel Cay is located roughly 120 km (75 mi) south of Nassau and 400 km (250 mi) southeast of Florida. The island has a population of less than 118 full-time residents [1] and has an area of less than 5 km 2 (2 sq mi). Staniel Cay is inhabited by a small Bahamian ...
Goat Cay is a private island off Darby Island in the Exuma district of the Bahamas. Goat Cay is located somewhat southeast of Musha Cay, an island owned by David Copperfield, and west of Lignum Vitae Cay. [1] (There is also a Goat Cay off Great Exuma Island and off Little Exuma Island, as well as off other Bahama Islands.)
The island was originally known to the Exumas as God Rest the Dead Cay by Captain Mingo Rolle, during a time where pirates ruled much of the Bahamas. [3] Torch Cay’s name has changed over the years, with previous names Blue Island, and Hog Cay as the early 1700s British farming island.