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The National Capital of Cayman Islands is: George Town
Cayman Islands Area in Square Kilometers: 262.0
Population Statistics of Cayman Islands are: 44270
Cayman Islands is located in the continent of North Amer. The North Amer continent code is NA

Cayman Islands

OFFICIAL NAME:
Cayman Islands

Geography
Area: 259 sq. km. (100 sq. mi.) on three islands: Grand Cayman (76 sq. mi.), Cayman Brac (14 sq. mi.), and Little Cayman (10 sq. mi.).
Capital: George Town (pop. 20,626.
Terrain: Low-lying limestone base surrounded by coral reefs.
Climate: Tropical.

People
Nationality: Noun and adjective--Caymanian(s).
Population (2007 est.): 46,600.
Annual growth rate (2007 est.): 2.496%.
Ethnic groups: Afro-European 40%, African 20%, European 20%, other 20%.
Religious affiliations: United Church, Anglican, other Protestant, Roman Catholic.
Language: English.
Education: Years compulsory--to age 16. Literacy (age 15 and over)--98%.
Health: Infant mortality rate--7.8/1,000. Life expectancy--males 77.45 years; females 82.74 years.
Work force: 23,450.

Government
Type: British Overseas Territory.
Constitution: 1972; called the Cayman Islands Order.
Branches: Executive--Governor and Governor-in-Cabinet (representing British monarch), Cabinet. Legislative--unicameral Legislative Assembly (15 elected, three appointed members). Judicial--Summary Court, Grand Court, Cayman Islands Court of Appeal, Her Majesty's Privy Council.
Subdivisions: Eight districts.
Political parties: People's Progressive Movement, United Democratic Party.
Suffrage: Universal at 18.

Economy
GDP (2004 est., purchasing power parity): $1.939 billion.
Growth rate: 0.9%.
Per capita income (2004 est., purchasing power parity): $43,800.
Natural resources: Scenic beaches and underwater attractions, favorable climate.
Agriculture: Products--Minor production of vegetables and livestock, turtle farming, aquaculture.
Industry: Types--tourism, banking, insurance, mutual funds, finance, and construction.
Trade: Exports (2004)--$1.2 million: turtle products, manufactured consumer goods. Major market--United States. Imports (2004)--$722.4 million: machinery, manufactures, food, fuels, chemicals. Major suppliers--U.S., Jamaica, U.K., Netherlands Antilles, Japan.
Official exchange rate (Nov. 2003): CI $0.82=U.S. $1.

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Cayman Islands(cj)

Country Code: CJ

Cayman Islands Facts

Cayman Islands :

*Motto: *"He hath founded it upon the seas" :

*Anthem: **God Save the Queen* :

*Capital* (and largest city) :

George Town 19°20′N 81°24′W / 19.333, -81.4

Official languages :

English

*Ethnic groups* :

40% Mulatto, 20% European 20% West African, 20% other[1]

Demonym :

Caymanian

Government :

British Overseas Territory

Government Queen :

Queen Elizabeth II

Government Governor :

Stuart Jack

Government Leader of Government Business :

Kurt Tibbetts

Creation :

Creation Split from Jamaica :

1962

Area :

Area Total :

260 km² (207th) 100.4 sq mi

Area Water (%) :

1.6

Population :

Population 2008 estimate :

69,000 (208th)

Population 1999 census :

40786

Population Density :

139.5/km² (63rd) 364.2/sq mi

*HDI* (2003) :

n/a (NA) (unranked)

Currency :

Cayman Islands dollar (KYD)

Time zone :

(UTC-5)

Time zone Summer (DST) :

not observed (UTC-5)

Internet TLD :

.ky

Calling code :

+1 345