Turks and Caicos Islands

Summary of Turks and Caicos Islands located in North America.   Back to All Countries List


Offical Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
FIPS Code :   TK
ISO Code :   TC
ISO 3 Code :   TCA
Numeric ISO :   796
Continent :   North America
Area in (Sq KM) :   430
DMS :   21° 41' 38.49" N, 71° 47' 52.54" W
Phone Code :   +1-649
Currency :   Dollar (USD)
In Native :   Turks & Caicos Islands

The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. They are known primarily for tourism and as an offshore financial centre. The resident population was 31,458 as of 2012 of whom 23,769 live on Providenciales in the Caicos Islands; July 2020 estimates put the population at 55,926. It is the third largest of the British overseas territories by population.

 
Capital :   Cockburn Town
Neighbour Countries :   Turks and Caicos Islands has no neighbour countries.
Languages :   English

Regions in Turks and Caicos Islands

Ambergris Cays
Dellis Cay
East Caicos
French Cay
Grand Turk
Little Water Cay
Middle Caicos
North Caicos
Parrot Cay
Pine Cay
Providenciales
Salt Cay
South Caicos
West Caicos

Time zones in Turks and Caicos Islands

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
America/Grand_Turk -5 Thursday, April 3, 2025 6:59:38 PM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
Turks And Caicos Standard Time -5 Thursday, April 3, 2025 6:59:38 PM