Turks and Caicos Islands

British overseas territory in the Caribbean
Organization british_overseas_territory Q18221
Turks and Caicos Islands
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Turks and Caicos Islands

Summary

Turks and Caicos Islands is a British overseas territory[1]. It draws 16,641 Wikipedia views per month (british_overseas_territory category, ranking #5 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • Turks and Caicos Islands was a member of Caribbean Development Bank[3].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands was a member of Interpol[4].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands was a member of Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency[5].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands is located in United Kingdom[6].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands is in the country of United Kingdom[7].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's head of government is recorded as Rufus Ewing[8].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's head of government is recorded as Washington Misick[9].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands is on the continent of North America[10].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's instance of is recorded as British overseas territory[11].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[12].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's head of state is recorded as Charles III[13].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's capital is recorded as Cockburn Town[14].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's official language is recorded as English[15].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's currency is recorded as United States dollar[16].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's shares border with is recorded as The Bahamas[17].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's shares border with is recorded as Haiti[18].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's shares border with is recorded as Dominican Republic[19].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .tc[20].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's anthem is recorded as God Save the King[21].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands followed West Indies Federation[22].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's flag is recorded as flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands[23].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's legislative body is recorded as Parliament of the Turks and Caicos Islands[24].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's coat of arms is recorded as Coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands[25].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands is part of Caribbean[26].
  • Turks and Caicos Islands's Commons category is recorded as Turks and Caicos Islands[27].

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Founding

1973 marks the founding of Turks and Caicos Islands[28].

Identity

Turks and Caicos Islands is part of Caribbean[26]. It followed West Indies Federation[22].

Why It Matters

Turks and Caicos Islands draws 16,641 Wikipedia views per month (british_overseas_territory category, ranking #5 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . caribbeanislands.com. caribbeanislands.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . interpol.int. Retrieved . interpol.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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