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Also known as Caymans, ky, CAY

British overseas territory in the Caribbean

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The Cayman Islands is a territory with a population of 88,833 and an area of 264. It was discovered or invented on May 10, 1503. The region uses the maritime identification digits "319" and the telephone country code "+1345". Its nominal GDP is 6,028,373,541, and the mains voltage is 120.

Residents have a literacy rate of 99 and a life expectancy of 82.19024. The territory is represented by the Unicode character "🇰🇾" and the Commonwealth Sport country code "CAY". It is referenced by 5,547 other encyclopedia articles. Visual materials are available in the Commons category and gallery for the Cayman Islands.

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Encyclopedic overview

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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cayman Islands” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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