| Tours | Unesco WHS | Guidebooks |
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0 groups tours with set departures
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0 World Heritage Sites | country, regions and cities |
| Time zone: | GMT -5 (Caribbean standard time) |
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| Daylight savings: | GMT +1hr, begins first Sunday in April; ends last Sunday in October |
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| Main languages: | English |
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| Currency: |
US dollar (USD) €1 = $1.11, £1 = $1.32 (rates as of Sep 2016) |
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| Internet Domain: | .tc | International Dialling Code: 1649 |
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For help planning your trip to Turks and Caicos Islands including visas, vaccinations, currency exchange, flights, accomodation and insurance, see our Turks and Caicos Islands trip planning page.
Further information on Turks and Caicos Islands
Discover more about Turks and Caicos Islands - the country's geogrpahy and natural features, an assessment of its status on freedom and rights and data on the country's population and economy.
Geography & Natural Features
Total area: 430 sq km (0 sq km under water)
Coastline: 389 km (Atlantic Ocean)
Neighbours (border lengths): No land borders
Highest mountain: Blue Hills (49m)
Freedom & Rights
Summary status and rankings for Turks and Caicos Islands from classifications of different organisations measuring political and economic freedom, democracy and civil rights. See more details of these rankings.
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 | Freedom in the World | No Data | - |
 | Democracy Index | No Data | - |
 | Economic Freedom | No Data | - |
 | Press Freedom | No Data | - |
 | ILGA LGBT rights | No Data | - |
 | Corruption Perceptions | No Data | - |
| Overall Ranking: | - | ||
Other Data & Links
Status: Territory of United Kingdom
Population: 49,070 Density: 114.1 people/sq km
Ethnic groups: black 90%, mixed, European, or North American 10%
Religions: Baptist 40%, Anglican 18%, Methodist 16%, Church of God 12%, other 14% (1990)
GDP (PPP): $0.632 billion GDP per capita: $29,100
Information derived from the CIA World Factbook. Other country profiles: BBC News.