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]

District of North Abaco
North Abaco
Motto(s): 
"No Excuses, No Limits"
Location of the District of North Abaco
Location of the District of North Abaco
Coordinates: 26°47′N 77°26′W / 26.783°N 77.433°W / 26.783; -77.433
Country Bahamas
IslandAbaco
Established1996
Government
 • TypeDistrict Council
Area
 • Total207 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total9,578
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code242

Some of the more well-known settlements within this district include:

Transportation

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The area is served by Treasure Cay Airport.

Politics

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For elections to the Parliament of the Bahamas, the district is represented by the North Abaco constituency.

References

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26°47′N 77°26′W / 26.783°N 77.433°W / 26.783; -77.433