Acklins and Crooked Islands facts for kids

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Acklins
Geography
Location Atlantic Ocean
Archipelago Bahamas
Area 238-389 km2 (92-150 sq mi)
Country
The Bahamas Bahamas
Demographics
Population 560 (as of 2010)

Acklins and Crooked Islands was a district of the Bahamas until 1996, and as Acklins, Crooked Island and Long Cay until 1999. The islands are at 22°30′N 74°0′W.

The population of Acklins was 428, and Crooked Island 350, at the 2000 census.

Since 1999, Acklins and Crooked Island are separate districts.

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