Acklins and Crooked Islands

Acklins and Crooked Islands was a district of the Bahamas until 1996, and as Acklins, Crooked Island and Long Cay until 1999. (islands are located at 22°30′N 74°0′W / 22.500°N 74.000°W) It consisted of a group of islands semi-encircling a large, shallow lagoon called the , 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. The population of Acklins was 428, and Crooked Island 350, at the 2000 census.

Acklins and Crooked Islands

Acklins and Crooked Islands was a district of the Bahamas until 1996, and as Acklins, Crooked Island and Long Cay until 1999. (islands are located at 22°30′N 74°0′W / 22.500°N 74.000°W) It consisted of a group of islands semi-encircling a large, shallow lagoon called the , 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. The population of Acklins was 428, and Crooked Island 350, at the 2000 census.