Bodden Town (village)
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Bodden Town is the former capital of the Cayman Islands and the largest district in the territory. It is situated on a natural harbour and a coral reef. The first settlement was named after a government leader, William Bodden. Once ravaged by pirates, this village is known for its remains of a 4 mi (6 km) wall and cannon. Bodden Town has a population of 14,845 (2021 census).[2] Its top attractions include the Mission House, which features the lifestyle of early Caymanian settlers.[3] Bodden Town is also considered the fastest growing district in the islands in terms of resident population.[4]
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Bodden Town | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 19°17′00″N 81°15′00″W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Overseas Territory | Cayman Islands |
Island | Grand Cayman |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 14,845[1] |
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