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| Country |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
| Capital |
Grand Turk (Cockburn Town) |
| Location |
Caribbean, two island groups in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of The Bahamas, north of Haiti |
| Size |
430 sq km |
| Terrain |
low, flat limestone; extensive marshes and mangrove swamps |
| Climate |
tropical; marine; moderated by trade winds; sunny and relatively dry |
| Languages |
English (official) |
| Nationality |
noun: none
adjective: none |
| Religion |
Baptist 40%, Methodist 16%, Anglican 18%, Church of God 12%, other 14% (1990) |
| Currency |
US dollar (USD) |
| Exports |
lobster, dried and fresh conch, conch shells |
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