1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
sveta [45]
4 years ago
11

15 facts about Grand Cayman

Social Studies
1 answer:
Svetradugi [14.3K]4 years ago
4 0

Composition:
Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman

Location:
Grand Cayman 
– Western Caribbean, about 150 miles south of Cuba, 480 miles southwest of Miami, 180 miles northwest of Jamaica

Cayman Brac – 89 miles northeast of Grand Cayman

Little Cayman – 5 miles west of Cayman Brac

 Capital: George Town, in southwest Grand Cayman

 Size: 101sq miles (total area)

Grand Cayman – area: 76sq miles; length: 22 miles; average width: 4 miles; highest point: about 60ft above sea level

Cayman Brac – area: 15sq miles; length: 12 miles; average width: 1.5 miles; highest point: The Bluff – 140ft above sea level

Little Cayman – area: 10sq miles; length: 10 miles; average width: just over 1 mile; highest point: 40ft above sea level

 Population: About 61, 361 of which approximately 34,113 are Caymanian. (2016)

 National Income (2016):

GDP per capita: CI$47,864

Total GDP: CI$2,691.6 million

 

Other Statistics (2016):

Life Expectancy: 82.3 years

Unemployment Rate: 4.2%

Total Work Permits: 23,298 (excludes govt. foreign workers)

Imports: KYD$854.20 million

Bank & Trust Licences: 159

Captive Insurance Licences: 711

Mutual Fund Registrations: 10,586

Total Company Registrations: 92,248

Visitor Air Arrivals: 385,000

Cruise Ship Arrivals: 1,711,800

 Main Industries:

Tourism, Financial Services and Construction

 Political Status:

Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom (i.e. British dependency)

Nationalities:

Over 120 different nationalities are represented in Cayman. The majority of the population is Caymanian, Jamaican, British, American, Canadian, Filipino and South American. There are also a lot of Australians and Kiwis, South Africans and French.


I'm not sure if you wanted fun facts or something.

You might be interested in
Please.............................
Roman55 [17]

Answer:

halite and quartz

Explanation:

7 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The atmospheric pressure at any location on Earth's surface is due to the:_________
Vika [28.1K]

Answer:

4. The weight of the air above that location.

Explanation:

According to Hydrostatics, the pressure is directly proportional to fluid density, gravitational constant and height of the fluid column. That is to say:

\Delta P = \rho_{air} \cdot g \cdot \Delta h

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.

4 0
3 years ago
which religious group faces unique challenges in the workplace due to their face requirements such as scheduled prayer wearing o
MrRa [10]

The religious group which faces unique challenges in the workplace due to their face requirements such as scheduled prayer wearing of head scarf for women and maintenance of facial hair for men is the Islam. Islam began in Arabia and those who follow Islam are called Muslims

Covering is a symbol of the principle of modesty .The head covering that many Muslim women wear is the Hijab. Hijab is an Arabic word meaning barrier or partition.


6 0
3 years ago
Describe the culture the North in the 1800’s.
guajiro [1.7K]

Answer:

The North had factories, railroads, and ports. They produced paper, glass, textiles, and metal products. From 1840 to 1860, 4 million immigrants arrived here. Many immigrants worked in the factories.

Explanation:

please mark this answer as brainliest

3 0
3 years ago
Trust yourself you know more than you think you do meaning
JulijaS [17]
It means that you know a lot more and you're capable of more than you think, it's telling you to not doubt yourself and use your intuition, trust yourself
5 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Fishing is the leading industry in _____. <br> Canada<br> Greenland<br> Mexico<br> U.S.
    9·1 answer
  • Earth moves around the Sun has a nearly round shape and has cleared its path of most of debris
    11·1 answer
  • Max, one of two boys in the fight: “That kid is psycho. He turned around and punched me out of nowhere. Me and my friends were s
    10·1 answer
  • Which of the following is NOT a requirement for constructing a confidence interval for estimating the population​ proportion? Ch
    8·1 answer
  • In addition to replacing officers lost to desertions, defections, and retirements, what was among the significant rebuilding cha
    6·2 answers
  • Derek is considered the best lecturer at Megansted, an academic institution, because he has excellent communication skills. He c
    14·1 answer
  • (15points) if property values increase, how are communities and individuals affected? Select all that apply.
    7·2 answers
  • Most of North America has the same climate type<br><br> A. True<br> B. False<br><br> Answer: B
    6·2 answers
  • What is bias?
    14·2 answers
  • In a study of hr leaders in 1,000 organizations, what percentage reported they belonged to the executive team?
    7·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!