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Leading the Way... ...Who Endures Wins
Welcome to the Cayman Islands Cadet Corps Website
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COPYRIGHT CICC 2008
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Geography
Area: 259 sq. km. (100 sq. mi.) on three islands: Grand Cayman (76 sq. mi.), Cayman Brac (14 sq. mi.), and Little Cayman (10 sq. mi.).
Capital: George Town (pop. 15,000).
Terrain: Flat.
Climate: Tropical.
Area: 259 sq. km. (100 sq. mi.) on three islands: Grand Cayman (76 sq. mi.), Cayman Brac (14 sq. mi.), and Little Cayman (10 sq. mi.).
Capital: George Town (pop. 15,000).
Terrain: Flat.
Climate: Tropical.
OFFICIAL NAME:
Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands
People
Nationality: Noun and adjective--Caymanian(s).
Population (2004 est.): 43,103
Annual growth rate: 2.71%.
Ethnic groups: Afro-European 40%, African 20%, European 20%, other 20%.
Religious Affiliations: United Church, Anglican, other Protestant, Roman Catholic.
Language: English.
Education: Years compulsory--to age 16. Literacy (age 15 and over)--98%.
Health: Infant mortality rate--8.41/1,000. Life expectancy—79.8 yrs.
Work force: 20,000.
Nationality: Noun and adjective--Caymanian(s).
Population (2004 est.): 43,103
Annual growth rate: 2.71%.
Ethnic groups: Afro-European 40%, African 20%, European 20%, other 20%.
Religious Affiliations: United Church, Anglican, other Protestant, Roman Catholic.
Language: English.
Education: Years compulsory--to age 16. Literacy (age 15 and over)--98%.
Health: Infant mortality rate--8.41/1,000. Life expectancy—79.8 yrs.
Work force: 20,000.
Government
Type: British Overseas Territory.
Constitution: 1972; (a modernized constitution is currently being pursued).
Branches: Executive--Governor and President of the Executive Council (representing British monarch), Executive Council. Legislative--unicameral Legislative Assembly (15 elected, three appointed members). Judicial--Summary Court, Grand Court, Cayman Islands Court of Appeal, Her Majesty's Privy Council. Subdivisions: Eight districts.
Political parties: United Democratic Party and People's Progressive Movement.
Suffrage: Universal at 18.
Type: British Overseas Territory.
Constitution: 1972; (a modernized constitution is currently being pursued).
Branches: Executive--Governor and President of the Executive Council (representing British monarch), Executive Council. Legislative--unicameral Legislative Assembly (15 elected, three appointed members). Judicial--Summary Court, Grand Court, Cayman Islands Court of Appeal, Her Majesty's Privy Council. Subdivisions: Eight districts.
Political parties: United Democratic Party and People's Progressive Movement.
Suffrage: Universal at 18.
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