Turks and Caicos Islands Google maps and facts
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Facts about Turks and Caicos Islands
| Administrative divisions: | none (overseas territory of the UK) |
| Area: | total: 430 sq km land: 430 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Background: | The islands were part of the UK's Jamaican colony until 1962 , when they assumed the status of a separate crown colony upon Jamaica's independence. The governor of The Bahamas oversaw affairs from 1965 to 1973. With Bahamian independence , the islands received a separate governor in 1973. Although independence was agreed upon for 1982 , the policy was reversed and the islands remain a British overseas territory. |
| Flag description: | blue , with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the colonial shield centered on the outer half of the flag; the shield is yellow and contains a conch shell , lobster , and cactus |
| Capital: | name: Grand Turk (Cockburn Town) geographic coordinates: 21 28 N , 71 08 W time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington , DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr , begins first Sunday in April; ends last Sunday in October |
| Climate: | tropical; marine; moderated by trade winds; sunny and relatively dry |
| Currency code: | |
| Ethnic groups: | black 90% , mixed , European , or North American 10% |
| Geographic coordinates: | 21 45 N , 71 35 W |
| Geography note: | about 40 islands (eight inhabited) |
| Government type: | NA |
| Imports partners: | US , UK (2006) |
| Internet country code: | .tc |
| Land boundaries: | 389 km |
| Neighbouring countries: | 0 km |
| Languages: | English (official) |
| Location: | Caribbean , two island groups in the North Atlantic Ocean , southeast of The Bahamas , north of Haiti |
| Map references: | Central America and the Caribbean |
| National holiday: | Constitution Day , 30 August (1976) |
| Nationality: | noun: none adjective: none |
| Natural hazards: | frequent hurricanes |
| Population: | 22 ,352 (July 2008 est.) |
| Religions: | Baptist 40% , Anglican 18% , Methodist 16% , Church of God 12% , other 14% (1990) |
| Terrain: | low , flat limestone; extensive marshes and mangrove swamps |
| Unemployment rate: | 10% (1997 est.) |
Capital of Turks and Caicos Islands
Grand Turk (click to view Grand Turk map)
Places in Turks and Caicos Islands
Browse the most comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of administrative regions and Street views in Turks and Caicos Islands. Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions.
Balfour Town city Google map
Bambarra city Google map
Blue Hills Settlements city Google map
Bottle Creek Settlements city Google map
Cockburn Harbour city Google map
Conch Bar city Google map
Five Cays Settlement city Google map
Grand Turk city Google map
Kew city Google map
Lorimers city Google map
Over Back The Damp city Google map
Sandy Point city Google map
The Bight Settlements city Google map
West Road city Google map
Whitby city Google map
Yankee Town city Google map
Random cities in Turks and Caicos Islands
Grand Turk, the capital city of Turks and Caicos Islands.Sandy Point
Blue Hills Settlements
Yankee Town
Grand Turk
Bambarra
West Road
Back Salina
Balfour Town
Over Back The Damp
Whitby
Kew
The Bight Settlements
Conch Bar
Cockburn Harbour
Greenwich
Bottle Creek Settlements
Lorimers
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