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.

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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
surface form: Cayman Brac (Stake Bay)

George Town
Little Cayman
surface form: 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
Caribbean Community (associate member)
surface form: CARICOM (associate member)
representativeOfHeadOfStateTitle Governor of the Cayman Islands
seaBorder Cuba (maritime boundary)
Jamaica
surface form: Jamaica (maritime boundary)
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone UTC−5
uses Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009
usesDaylightSavingTime false

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Savannah partOf Cayman Islands
The Bluff locatedIn Cayman Islands
subject surface form: The Bluff (Cayman Brac)
The Bluff country Cayman Islands
subject surface form: The Bluff (Cayman Brac)
CYB country Cayman Islands
CYB partOf Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Cayman Brac
Cayman Islands Government country Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands Government jurisdiction Cayman Islands
Brac Parrot Reserve country Cayman Islands
Brac Parrot Reserve locatedIn Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands
Cayman Brac parrot endemicTo Cayman Islands
Cayman Brac parrot nativeTo Cayman Islands
Cayman Brac parrot country Cayman Islands
Government House, Grand Cayman country Cayman Islands
Government House, Grand Cayman partOf Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands
George Town, Grand Cayman country Cayman Islands
George Town, Grand Cayman capitalOf Cayman Islands
George Town, Grand Cayman locatedIn Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands
Cabinet of the Cayman Islands country Cayman Islands
Premier of the Cayman Islands country Cayman Islands
Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands appliesToJurisdiction Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands
Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands to Parliament of the Cayman Islands (by later amendment) country Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Parliament of the Cayman Islands
Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands to Parliament of the Cayman Islands (by later amendment) jurisdiction Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Parliament of the Cayman Islands
Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands to Parliament of the Cayman Islands (by later amendment) legislatureFor Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Parliament of the Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands
Council of Ministers / Cabinet country Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (Cayman Islands)
Council of Ministers / Cabinet jurisdiction Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (Cayman Islands)