Cayman Islands
Also known as Caymans, ky, CAY
British overseas territory in the Caribbean
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The Cayman Islands are a British territory located in the Caribbean Sea. They matter primarily as a major international financial center and a popular tourist destination.
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Small coat of arms of the Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands (/ˈkeɪmən/) is a self-governing British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean. With a population of over 90,000, it is the most populated of all the British Overseas Territories. The 264-square-kilometre (102-square-mile) territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located south of Cuba and north-east of Honduras, between Jamaica and Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. The capital city is George Town on Grand Cayman, which is the most populous of the three islands.
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