Turks and Caicos Islands

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The Turks and Caicos Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the Atlantic Ocean known for its luxury tourism, coral reefs, and pristine white-sand beaches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Overseas Territory
archipelago
dependent territory
area approximately 948 square kilometers
border Dominican Republic maritime boundary
Haiti maritime boundary
callingCode +1-649
capital Cockburn Town
climate tropical savanna climate
contains North Caicos
surface form: Caicos Islands

Grand Turk Island
Middle Caicos
North Caicos
Providenciales
Salt Cay
South Caicos
Turks and Caicos Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Turks Islands
country United Kingdom
currency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
currencyCode US dollar
surface form: USD
demonym Turks and Caicos Islander
drivesOn left
economyMainSector offshore financial services
tourism
governmentType constitutional monarchy
parliamentary democracy
hasGovernor appointed by the British monarch
hasPremier head of government of Turks and Caicos Islands
headOfState Prince Charles
surface form: Charles III
ISO3166-1Alpha2 TC
knownFor coral reefs
luxury tourism
scuba diving
snorkeling
white-sand beaches
largestCity Providenciales
legalSystem English common law
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean
surface form: Caribbean region
majorReligion Christianity
nationalSymbol coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands
flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands
near Bahamas
officialLanguage English
officialReligion none
partOf West Indies
population approximately 45000
populationRank one of the least populous territories in the Caribbean
regionalOrganizationMembership CARICOM associate member
Caribbean Community associate member
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States associate member
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone UTC−05:00

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Eastern Time Zone usedInCountry Turks and Caicos Islands
British West Indies hasPart Turks and Caicos Islands
Caribbean Community (associate member) hasExample Turks and Caicos Islands
Bahamas liesNorthwestOf Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands contains Turks and Caicos Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Turks Islands
British Overseas Territories include Turks and Caicos Islands
West Indies hasPart Turks and Caicos Islands
Haredi Jews populationCenter Turks and Caicos Islands
Caribbean Community associateMember Turks and Caicos Islands
American flamingo nativeTo Turks and Caicos Islands
Lucayan Archipelago includes Turks and Caicos Islands
Lucayan Archipelago hasMajorIslandGroup Turks and Caicos Islands
Lucayan Archipelago hasDependentTerritory Turks and Caicos Islands
Lesser Antilles and Lucayan Archipelago includes Turks and Caicos Islands
Providenciales country Turks and Caicos Islands
Providenciales archipelago Turks and Caicos Islands
Providenciales governingTerritory Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of Turks and Caicos Islands
Cockburn Town country Turks and Caicos Islands
Cockburn Town capitalOf Turks and Caicos Islands
Cockburn Town partOf Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Cockburn Town administrativeCenterOf Turks and Caicos Islands
TC represents Turks and Caicos Islands
TC hasAlpha2CodeFor Turks and Caicos Islands
coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands country Turks and Caicos Islands
coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands represents Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Caribbean islands hasPart Turks and Caicos Islands
Grand Turk Island country Turks and Caicos Islands
Grand Turk Island partOf Turks and Caicos Islands
Grand Turk Island capitalOf Turks and Caicos Islands
British Overseas Territories Act 2002 appliesTo Turks and Caicos Islands
Middle Caicos country Turks and Caicos Islands
Middle Caicos locatedIn Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: Turks and Caicos archipelago
Middle Caicos partOf Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Middle Caicos largestIslandOf Turks and Caicos Islands
South Caicos partOf Turks and Caicos Islands
South Caicos locatedIn Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: southeastern Turks and Caicos Islands
South Caicos region Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of Turks and Caicos Islands
North Caicos country Turks and Caicos Islands
North Caicos partOf Turks and Caicos Islands
North Caicos archipelago Turks and Caicos Islands
this entity surface form: Turks and Caicos Islands archipelago
North Caicos administrativeDivisionOf Turks and Caicos Islands
Salt Cay country Turks and Caicos Islands
Afro-Bahamians diaspora Turks and Caicos Islands
CDT countryUsedIn Turks and Caicos Islands
Caribbean Examinations Council servesCountry Turks and Caicos Islands
Caribbean Tourism Organization hasMember Turks and Caicos Islands