Profile of the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Country: Turks and Caicos
- Area: 430 km²
- Capital: Cockburn Town
- Population: 20,014 inhabitants
- Language: English
- Religion: 41% of the population are Baptists, 19% Methodists, and 18% are Anglicans
- Political status: Overseas territory of the United Kingdom
- Main cities: Grand Turk, Providenciales, Salt Cay
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Useful information about the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Currency: US Dollar
- International dialing code: 0039
- International vehicle registration code:
- Driving side: left
- Entry documents: Identity Card or Passport
- Required vaccination: No
- Electric current: 110V, 60Hz
- Measurement system: imperial system
- Time zones: -6 hours (Italy time)
- Fixed date holidays: March 12 Commonwealth Day, October 8 Anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ landing in America, October 24 Human Rights and Peace Day.
- Climate: Subtropical climate. From June 1 to November 30 there is a risk of hurricanes. Tornadoes are also possible outside the hurricane season.
- Average temperatures: 27/28°C (25°C in winter, 32°C in summer)
- Transportation: To easily access the Turks and Caicos Islands, it is recommended to depart from the United States.
- Airports: On the islands of Grand Turk, Providenciales

