West Bay, Cayman Islands

Coordinates: 19°20′15″N 81°21′11″W / 19.33750°N 81.35306°W / 19.33750; -81.35306
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West Bay
Town
Overseas Territory
Cayman Islands Cayman Islands
IslandGrand Cayman
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total15,335[1]

West Bay is a district located on the west side of the British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean. The population is 15,335.

West Bay is a residential area located north of Grand Cayman's tourist-popular

USS Kittiwake in 2011.[2]

Politics

West Bay is one of the two largest electoral districts on Grand Cayman, along with George Town. The politics of West Bay are dominated by former members of the conservative Cayman Democratic Party.[citation needed]

The Cayman Islands Former Premier, McKeeva Bush, was elected from the West Bay district.

Education

The Cayman Islands Education Department operates John A. Cumber Primary School, located in West Bay.

References

  1. ^ https://www.eso.ky/user_images/census_2021/Section_1.1.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "West Bay Beach".