Turks and Caicos Islands

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Turks and Caicos Islands
Americas · Caribbean · Capital: Cockburn Town

Quick facts about Turks and Caicos Islands

Official name	Turks and Caicos Islands
Capital	Cockburn Town
Continent & subregion	Americas · Caribbean
Population	46,198 people (world rank 203)
Area	948 km²
Density	49 people/km²
Share of world population	0.001% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$1.6 billion
Urbanisation	93.9% urban population
Life expectancy	78 years
Currency	United States dollar ($) — USD
Languages	English
Internet domain	`.tc`
Calling code	+1649
Status	Dependent territory

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$35,470 · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	1.5 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	3.1 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	4.8 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	11.1% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Turks and Caicos Islands did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

No land borders — an island country or a remote territory.

The geographic position is roughly 21.8°, -71.6°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.