Bahamas · Bahamas
Great Inagua
Salt pans and 80,000 flamingos.
- Population
- 913 (2010)
- Salt a year
- 1 million tonnes
- Flamingos
- 80,000+
Then
- 1800s
Matthew Town is named for Governor George Matthew.
- Mid-1950s
Morton Salt buys the saltworks.
Now
Morton is the biggest employer, and the inland sanctuary holds more than 80,000 West Indian flamingos.