Fast Facts in Turks and Caicos Islands
Population: 21,746
Capital: Grand Turk (Cockburn Town)
Time Zone: UTC-5
Currency Name: US Dollar (USD)
Government Type:
Languages: English (official)
Ethnic Breakdown: black 90%, mixed, European, or North American 10%
Religion: Baptist 40%, Anglican 18%, Methodist 16%, Church of God 12%, other 14%
Major Cities: Grand Turk (Cockburn Town)
Phone Country Code: 1-649
Health Concerns:
Official Tourism Website: http://www.visittnt.com/
High Travel Season: mid-December - mid-April
Voltage: 110 V - 60 Hz
Electrical Plug Type:
Major Holidays:
Misc Fact / Good to Know: Parrot Cay is said to be have been the hideout for famed pirate Calico Jack Rackham.