Cayman Islands

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The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean Sea known as a major offshore financial center and popular tropical tourist destination.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf British Overseas Territory
Caribbean territory
island group
callingCode +1-345
capital George Town
climate tropical marine climate
containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cayman Brac
Grand Cayman
Little Cayman
countryCode KY
currency Cayman Islands dollar
currencyCode KYD
dependentTerritoryOf United Kingdom
drivingSide left
geographicFeature coral islands
sandy beaches
governmentType parliamentary democracy
hasCity Bodden Town
Cayman Brac (Stake Bay)
George Town
Little Cayman (Blossom Village)
West Bay
headOfGovernmentTitle Premier of the Cayman Islands
headOfStateTitle Monarch of the United Kingdom
internetTLD .ky
knownFor offshore financial services
tourism
largestCity George Town
legalSystem English common law
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Western Caribbean
locatedOn Cayman Ridge
majorEconomicSector financial services industry
real estate
tourism industry
officialLanguage English
partOf West Indies
popularActivity cruise tourism
scuba diving
snorkeling
regionalOrganizationMembership Association of Caribbean States
CARICOM (associate member)
representativeOfHeadOfStateTitle Governor of the Cayman Islands
seaBorder Cuba (maritime boundary)
Jamaica (maritime boundary)
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone UTC−5
uses Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009
usesDaylightSavingTime false

Referenced by (46)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bodden Town
Cayman Brac
Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009
Cayman Ridge
George Town
Governor of the Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman
Little Cayman
West Bay
country
Bodden Town
Cayman Brac
Cayman Brac ("British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands")
George Town ("British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands")
Grand Cayman
Little Cayman
Little Cayman ("British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands")
West Bay
partOf
British West Indies
Caribbean islands
Greater Antilles
Western Caribbean
hasPart
British Overseas Territories Act 2002
Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009
appliesTo
Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009
Governor of the Cayman Islands
jurisdiction
Governor of the Cayman Islands ("British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands")
West Bay ("British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands")
locatedIn
Haredi Jews
Yemenite Jews
populationCenter
Caribbean Community
associateMember
Cuba (maritime boundary)
borderingState
Cayman Trough ("Cayman Islands region")
extendsTo
Bodden Town
formerCapitalOf
Cayman Ridge
formsGeologicalFoundationOf
Caribbean Community (associate member)
hasExample
Greater Antilles
hasPoliticalEntity
Anglican Church in the Province of the West Indies
hasTerritory
Cayman Ridge
highestPointsForm
British Overseas Territories
include
Cuba (maritime boundary)
includesBilateralAgreementWith
George Town
isCapitalOf
Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009 ("Cayman Islands law")
legalSystem
West Bay
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
Grand Cayman
populationMajorityOf
Cuba (maritime boundary)
separatesMaritimeZonesOf
Eastern Time Zone
usedInCountry

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