Region: Central America & Caribbean
Capital: Grand Turk
Population: 44,819
Area: 948 km²
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Languages: English
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, part of the larger Antilles island grouping. They are known primarily for tourism and as an offshore financial centre. Wikipedia