Turks and Caicos Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (191)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:island
gptkb:territory
gptkb:Country
gptkbp:area 948 square kilometers
gptkbp:average_temperature 27° C
gptkbp:bordering_countries gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Cuba
gptkbp:breeding_behavior gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:calling_code +1-649
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Cockburn_Town
gptkbp:climate Tropical
tropical
gptkbp:composed_of 40 islands and cays
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:seafood
tropical fruits
jerk chicken
conch dishes
peas and rice
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:British
gptkb:Caribbean
African
Caribbean culture
gptkbp:currency gptkb:United_States_dollar
gptkb:United_States_Dollar
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Christopher_Columbus
gptkbp:driving_side gptkb:Left
left
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:tourism
gptkb:financial_services
fishing
gptkbp:economy Tourism-based
gptkbp:established gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:export_markets conch
food and machinery
gptkbp:famous_dish Conch Fritters
Conch fritters
conch fritters
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:wildlife
gptkb:sailing
gptkb:historical_sites
gptkb:Beaches
gptkb:art_galleries
gptkb:diving
gptkb:historical_architecture
gptkb:Hotel
Snorkeling
fishing
Marine life
Water sports
Water Sports
beaches
bird watching
community events
cultural festivals
local crafts
local cuisine
local markets
marine life
scenic views
snorkeling
water sports
eco-tourism
shopping
culinary experiences
golf courses
nature reserves
nature trails
nightlife
spa services
spas
sunset views
wildlife conservation
beachfront properties
diving spots
traditional dances
yachting
cultural exchanges
luxury resorts
island hopping
photography opportunities
scuba diving
turquoise waters
wellness retreats
wildlife tours
beachfront dining
local music
wildlife reserves
Luxury resorts
Luxury Resorts
sunset cruises
Diving spots
private islands
snorkeling spots
beach weddings
sailing experiences
kayaking adventures
conch cuisine
conch shell crafts
gptkbp:flag gptkb:British_Blue_Ensign_with_coat_of_arms
gptkb:flag_of_the_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands
gptkb:flag_of_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands
Blue with a coat of arms
features a blue field with a coat of arms
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands
blue field with a coat of arms
gptkbp:geographical_feature coral reefs
beaches
gptkbp:geography gptkb:Caribbean
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:Overseas_Territory_of_the_United_Kingdom
parliamentary democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
gptkbp:governor gptkb:John_Freeman
appointed by the British monarch
gptkbp:has_airport gptkb:Providenciales_International_Airport
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Blue_Hills
50 meters
Sea Level
gptkbp:historical_event Hurricane Irma impact
British colonization in 1766
become a British Overseas Territory in 1962
discovered in 1492
gptkbp:historical_significance former salt industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Turks and Caicos Islands
gptkbp:independence gptkb:territorial_control
not fully independent
from the United Kingdom
Not yet independent
gptkbp:internet_tld .tc
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by Taino and Lucayan people
gptkbp:joined_british_empire 1766
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:South_Caicos
gptkb:Providenciales
gptkb:Grand_Turk
gptkb:Ambergris_Cay
gptkb:Big_Water_Cay
gptkb:Parrot_Cay
gptkb:Pine_Cay
gptkb:Little_Water_Cay
gptkb:Middle_Caicos
gptkb:Cockburn_Town
gptkb:North_Caicos
gptkb:Salt_Cay
gptkbp:major_industry gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Agriculture
Fishing
gptkbp:members gptkb:Turks_Islands
gptkb:Caicos_Islands
gptkb:Lucayan_Archipelago
gptkbp:motto Beautiful by Nature
gptkbp:national_animal gptkb:Tropical_Mockingbird
gptkb:Turtle_Dove
gptkb:Rock_Iguana
gptkbp:national_flower gptkb:Sisal
Sisal Hemp
gptkbp:natural_resources gptkb:salt
fishing grounds
tourism potential
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:popular_activities gptkb:diving
fishing
snorkeling
water sports
gptkbp:population approximately 38,000
gptkbp:population_density 40 per square kilometer
gptkbp:services +1-649
gptkbp:state gptkb:Coconut_Palm
gptkbp:status gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Providenciales
gptkb:Grand_Turk
gptkb:Middle_Caicos
gptkbp:time_zone Eastern Standard Time
gptkbp:tourism Popular tourist destination
important
important economic sector
major industry
important part of economy
important to economy
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Grace_Bay_Beach
gptkb:Grand_Turk
gptkb:Salt_Cay
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Allied_powers
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3