Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands
Region
Americas • Caribbean
Capital
Cockburn Town
About Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands is a country located in Americas, specifically in the Caribbean region. Its capital city is Cockburn Town. With a population of 38,718, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 948 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 40.84 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.
The official language of Turks and Caicos Islands is English, .
The currency used in Turks and Caicos Islands is the United States dollar ($), .
In Turks and Caicos Islands, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC-04:00 time zone.
Quick Facts
- Capital: Cockburn Town
- Continent: North America
- Native Name: Turks and Caicos Islands
- Demonym: Turks and Caicos Islander
- Top Level Domain: .tc
- Calling Code: +1649
- Independence: Dependent territory
- Start of Week: Monday
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