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Outline of the Turks and Caicos Islands

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Outline of the Turks and Caicos Islands

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Turks and Caicos Islands:

Contents

The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) are a British Overseas Territory comprising two groups of tropical islands north of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Geography of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • The Turks and Caicos Islands are: A British overseas territory
  • Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  • North America (though not on the mainland)
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North Atlantic Ocean
  • Caribbean (West Indies)
  • Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (UTC-05), Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04)
  • Land boundaries: none
  • High: Blue Hills on the island of Providenciales 49 m (161 ft)
  • Low: North Atlantic Ocean 0 m
  • Coastline: North Atlantic Ocean 389 km
  • Population of the Turks and Caicos Islands:
  • Area of the Turks and Caicos Islands:
  • Atlas of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Environment of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Climate of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Renewable energy in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Geology of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Protected areas of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Biosphere reserves in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • National parks of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Wildlife of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Fauna of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Birds of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Mammals of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Natural geographic features of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Islands of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Lakes of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Mountains of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Volcanoes in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Rivers of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Waterfalls of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Valleys of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • World Heritage Sites in the Turks and Caicos Islands: None

    • Administrative divisions of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Districts of the Turks and Caicos Islands
    • Districts of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Providenciales and West Caicos
  • North Caicos
  • Middle Caicos
  • South Caicos and East Caicos
  • Grand Turk
  • Salt Cay, Turks Islands
  • Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Government and politics of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    Politics of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic dependency
  • Capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands: Cockburn Town
  • Elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Political parties in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • 2009 Corruption scandal

    • Executive branch of the government of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Head of state: Monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II
  • Monarch's representative: Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands, John Freeman
  • Head of government: Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson
  • Cabinet of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Legislative branch of the government of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Turks and Caicos Islands House of Assembly (unicameral)
  • Suspended, powers delegated to Governor

    • Judicial branch of the government of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Supreme Court of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Foreign relations of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Diplomatic missions in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Diplomatic missions of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • International organization membership

    The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands is a member of:

  • Caribbean Community and Common Market (Caricom) (associate)
  • Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
  • International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) (subbureau)
  • Universal Postal Union (UPU)

    • Law and order in the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Constitution of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Crime in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Human rights in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • LGBT rights in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Freedom of religion in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Law enforcement in the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Military of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Command
  • Commander-in-chief: Queen Elizabeth II
  • Ministry of Defence of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Forces
  • Army of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Navy of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Air Force of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Special forces of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Military history of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Military ranks of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • History of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Military history of the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Culture of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Architecture of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Cuisine of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Festivals in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Languages of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Media in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • National symbols of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • National anthem of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • People of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Public holidays in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Records of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Religion in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Christianity in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Hinduism in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Islam in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Judaism in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Sikhism in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • World Heritage Sites in the Turks and Caicos Islands: None

    • Art in the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Art in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Cinema of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Literature of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Music of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Television in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Theatre in the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Sports in the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Football in the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • Economy and infrastructure of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 170th (one hundred and seventieth)
  • Agriculture in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Banking in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • National Bank of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Communications in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Internet in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Companies of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Currency of the Turks and Caicos Islands: Dollar
  • ISO 4217: USD
  • Energy in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Energy policy of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Oil industry in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Mining in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Tourism in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Transport in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • the Turks and Caicos Islands Stock Exchange

    • Infrastructure of the Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Health care in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Transportation in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Airports in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Rail transport in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Roads in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Water supply and sanitation in the Turks and Caicos Islands

    • References

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