Crooked Island, Bahamas

District of Crooked Island and Long Cay
Island and district
Coordinates: 22°45′N 74°13′W / 22.750°N 74.217°W / 22.750; -74.217
CountryBahamas
District1999
Government
 • TypeDistrict Council
 • Chief CouncillorDavid Daxon Sr.
Area
 • Total148 km2 (57 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total305[1]
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code242
Topographic map of Acklins Island and Crooked Island.

Crooked Island is an island and district, part of a group of Bahamian islands defining a large, shallow lagoon called the Bight of Acklins, of which the largest are Crooked Island in the north and Acklins in the south-east, and the smaller are Long Cay (once known as Fortune Island) in the north-west, and Castle Island in the south.

  1. ^ "Census population and housing" (PDF). Bahamas Gov. Retrieved 17 April 2023.

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