Clarence Town

{{Short description|Town in the Bahamas}}

{{For|the town of the same name in New South Wales, Australia|Clarence Town, New South Wales}}

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File:Dean Blue Hole Long Island Bahamas 20110210.JPG located near Clarence town]]

Clarence Town is a town in The Bahamas. It is located on Long Island.

Clarence Town is the capital of Long Island and has a population of 86 people as of 2010.[http://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/wcm/connect/f3413c19-cded-46bc-b7ef-8b7cfad7c504/LONG+ISLAND+POPULATION+BY+SETTLEMENT_2010+CENSUS.pdf?MOD=AJPERES LONG ISLAND POPULATION BY SETTLEMENT AND TOTAL NUMBER OF OCCUPIED DWELLINGS: 2010 CENSUS] - Bahamas Department of Statistics It has a marina, two restaurants as well as the government dock where the mail boat docks on a weekly basis. It also has a small grocery store, gas station and a small pub as well as a police station, post office and community centre. There are two churches in Clarence Town, both designed by John Hawes, of similar appearance with their twin towers. One is Anglican/Episcopal, named St. Paul's Anglican Church. The other is Roman Catholic, named St. Peter and Paul.