Cayman Islands
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The Cayman Islands are an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the West Indies, northwest of Jamaica. Because it has no direct taxation, it is filled with banks. Most Caymanians are biracial (black and white) English speakers.The Cayman Islands are made up of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman.
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| National motto: He hath founded it upon the seas | |||||
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| Official language | English | ||||
| Political status | Non-sovereign, Overseas territory of the U.K | ||||
| Capital | George Town | ||||
| Governor | Bruce Dinwiddy | ||||
| Leader of Gov't Business | McKeeva Bush | ||||
| Area - Total - % water | Ranked 221th 260 km² 1,6% | ||||
| Population
- Total (2002) - Density | Ranked 212th
41,934 139,5/km² | ||||
| Currency | Cayman Dollar | ||||
| Time zone | UTC -5 | ||||
| National anthem | God Save the Queen (unofficial anthem) | ||||
| Internet TLD | .ky | ||||
| Calling Code | 1-345 | ||||
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| Caribbean Community and Common Market (Caricom) |
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| Antigua and Barbuda | The Bahamas1 | Barbados | Belize | Dominica | Grenada | Guyana | Haiti | Jamaica | Montserrat | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Associate members |
| British Virgin Islands | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| Observer status |
| Anguilla | Aruba | Bermuda | Cayman Islands | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Mexico | Netherlands Antilles | Puerto Rico | Venezuela |
| [1] a member of the community but not the common market |