World Countries

Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands coat of arms
The flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands is blue with the UK flag in the canton and the colonial shield centered on the fly half. The shield is yellow and displays a conch shell, a spiny lobster, and a cactus.

Common Name: Turks and Caicos Islands

Official Name: Turks and Caicos Islands

Geographic Details

CapitalCockburn Town
Continent(s)North America
RegionAmericas
SubregionCaribbean
Landlocked❌
Area948 km²
Coordinates(21° 45' N, 71° 34' W)

Demographic and Political Information

Population50,828
CurrencyUnited States dollar ($)
TimezonesUTC-04:00
LanguagesEnglish
UN Member❌

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.tc
Calling Code+1
Independent❌
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeTC
alpha3CodeTCA