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THE CAYMAN ISLANDS TODAY

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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.

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