Dundas Town
Dundas Town | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Dundas Town Location within Bahamas | |
| Coordinates: 26°32′38″N 77°05′07″W / 26.543986°N 77.085290°W | |
| Country | The Bahamas |
| Island | Abaco |
| District | Central Abaco |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population | |
| 2,890 | |
| Time zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Area code | 242 |
Dundas Town is a town in the Abaco Islands, Bahamas, with a population of 2,890 as of 2010. It is located near Marsh Harbour.[2]
History
The settlement was named after the colonial administrator Charles Dundas. In 2019, Dundas Town was heavily detsroyed by Hurricane Dorian.[3] In 2025, there was a power outage in the community after the snapping of a Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) pole.[4]
Politics
Dundas Town is part of the Central and South Abaco parliamentary constituency for elections to the House of Assembly of the Bahamas.[5]
References
- ↑ "Population of Dundas Town - statistics".
- ↑ "Abaco Settlements and Communities -". 14 August 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Thompson, Taneka (2 September 2024). "A struggle to survive five years after Dorian". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Widespread power outage hits Abaco after pole snaps in Dundas Town". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Total Registered Voters By Constituency and Polling Division". Parliamentary Registration Department. Retrieved 6 July 2024.