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Cayman Islands
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Cayman Islands are an internal self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean. The main religion is Christianity. The main language is English. The Cayman Islands became British in 1670 and a separate colony in 1959. The islands are a parliamentary democratic dependency.
The Cayman Islands were colonized from Jamaica by the British during the 18th and 19th centuries. Administered by Jamaica since 1863, they remained a British dependency after 1962 when Jamaica became independent.
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| Official Name: |
Cayman Islands |
| Area: |
260 square km. (100 sq. miles) |
| Capital: |
George Town (Grand Cayman) |
| Nationality: |
British Dependent Territory Citizenship |
| Official Language: |
English |
| Population: |
38,000 |
| Currency: |
Cayman Islands dollar (CI$) |
| Exchange Rate: |
CI$ 1.00 = US $1.20 |
| Time Zone: |
EST; GMT -5 |
| Phone Code: |
Regional code (345) |
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