Interesting Cayman Islands Facts
Area: 262 sq km
Coastline: 160 km
Terrain: low-lying limestone base surrounded by coral reefs
Elevation extremes: lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m - highest point: The Bluff 43 m
Natural resources: fish, climate and beaches that foster tourism
Population: 43,103 (July 2004 est.)
Ethnic groups: mixed 40%, white 20%, black 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20%
Religions: United Church (Presbyterian and Congregational), Anglican, Baptist, Church of God, other Protestant, Roman Catholic
Languages: English
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 98%
Government type: British crown colony
Capital: George Town
Currency: Caymanian dollar
Exchange rates: 1 Caymanian dollar = $1.25 US dollar
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