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Official Name: Cayman Islands Location: Caribbean, three-island group (Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, Little Cayman) in Caribbean Sea, 240 km south of Cuba and 268 km northwest of Jamaica Capital: George Town on Grand Cayman Island
Lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m Highest point: The Bluff 43 m |
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Population: 54,914 (July 2014 est.) Nationality: Caymanian(s) Ethnic groups: Mixed 40%, white 20%, black 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20%. Religions: Protestant 67.8% (includes Church of God 22.6%, Seventh Day Adventist 9.4%, Presbyterian/United Church 8.6%, Baptist 8.3%,Pentecostal 7.1%, non-denominational 5.3%, Anglican 4.1%, Wesleyan Holiness 2.4%), Roman Catholic 14.1%, Jehovah's Witness 1.1%, other 7%, none 9.3% Languages: English (official) 90.9%, Spanish 4%, Filipino 3.3%, other 1.7% |
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Tropical marine. Warm rainy summers from May to October. Cool relatively dry winters from November to April |
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Government type: Parliamentary Democracy Independence: None (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) National holiday: Constitution Day, first Monday in July |
