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Geographical unit:
 
 Entity
 Turks and Caicos Islands 
 Main prefix
 VP5 
 Time zone
 -4 h 
 Continent
 North America 
 
          Turks and Caicos Islands          
 
 Turks and Caicos Islands 

 Turks and Caicos Islands - (Metropole: United Kingdom)
 contains of following DXCC entities:
 
          Turks and Caicos Islands          
 
 Coat of arms 
 Coin 
 Banknote 
 Stamp 
 Satellite image 
 
 Flag 
 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.
 
          Turks and Caicos Islands          
 
 Turks and Caicos Islands 
 Capital: 
Grand Turk (Cockburn Town)
 Administrative
 divisions: 
none (overseas territory of the UK)
 Population: 
18,738 (July 2002 est.)
 Languages: 
English (official)
 Geographic
 coordinates: 
21° 45' N, 71° 35' W
 Area total: 
430 sq. km
 Land area: 
430 sq. km
 Water area: 
0 sq. km
 Total land
 boundaries: 
0 km
 Coastline: 
389 km
 Elevation
 extremes: 
Caribbean Sea 0 m - Blue Hills 49 m
 Internet
 country code: 
.tc
 Currency: 
US dollar (USD)
 Name -
 conventional
 long form: 
none
 Name -
 conventional
 short form: 
Turks and Caicos Islands
 Independence: 
none (overseas territory of the UK)
 Constitution: 
introduced 30 August 1976, suspended in 1986, restored and revised 5 March 1988
 Government
 type: 
NA
 Dependency
 status: 
overseas territory of the UK
 National
 holiday: 
Constitution Day, 30 August (1976)
 
          Turks and Caicos Islands          

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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