Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territory)
Last reviewed: 25 January 2008
Country information
- Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territory) today
- Economy
- History
- International relations
- Geography
- Trade and Investment
- Politics
THE CAYMAN ISLANDS TODAY
Country Facts
Full Name: Cayman Islands
Status: British Overseas Territory
Area: 260 sq km (100 sq miles)
Population: 53,252 (2006 estimate)
Capital City: George Town (Grand Cayman)
Languages: English
Religion(s): Mainly Christian
Currency: Caymanian Dollar
Major political parties: UDP (United Democratic Party), PPM (People’s Progressive Movement).
Governor: His Excellency Stuart Jack CVO
Leader of Government Business: The Honourable Kurt Tibbetts JP
HEALTH
There are 3 hospitals: the 124-bed Cayman Islands Hospital and 18-bed Chrissie Tomlinson Hospital on Grand Cayman; and Faith Hospital on Cayman Brac which has 18 beds.
Life expectancy at birth is 75 years for men and 79 years for women.
Next Page: Economy
Country information
- Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territory) today
- Economy
- History
- International relations
- Geography
- Trade and Investment
- Politics
Change country
contacts
Cayman Islands, George Town, Governor's Office
Address:
Postal Address:
Governor's Office
PO Box 10261
Grand Cayman
CAYMAN ISLANDS KY1-1003
Physical Address:
4th Floor
Aall Building
North Church Street
George Town
Telephone:
(+1) 345 244 2401 General
(+1) 345 244 2402 Social Secretary
Fax:
(+1) 345 945 4131 General
Email: staffoff@candw.ky
Office hours:
1330-1800/1900-2200 GMT
0830-1700 Local Time