Fast Facts in Cayman Islands
Population: 46,600
Capital: George Town
Time Zone: UTC-5
Currency Name: Caymanian dollar (KYD)
Government Type: British crown colony
Languages: English
Ethnic Breakdown: mixed 40%, white 20%, black 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20%
Religion: United Church (Presbyterian and Congregational), Anglican, Baptist, Church of God, other Protestant, Roman Catholic
Major Cities: George Town
Phone Country Code: 1-345
Health Concerns:
Official Tourism Website:
High Travel Season: mid-December - mid-April
Voltage: 120 V - 60 Hz
Electrical Plug Type: a, b
Major Holidays:
Misc Fact / Good to Know: The name 'Cayman' derives from the Carib word for crocodile and appeared in the log of Sir Francis Duke , the first English visitor to the islands, in 1586.