Cayman Islands
In. Pan American Health Organization. Health in the Americas. Washington, PAHO, 2012; 2012. p.88-91. (Scientific and technical publication No. 636^ien, 636).
Monography
in English
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ABSTRACT
The Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory, comprises the islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman. The territory is located in the western Caribbean Sea, about 240 km south of Cuba and 290 km west of Jamaica. The total land area is 250 km2. Grand Cayman is the largest and most populous island, with an area of 197 km2. The country has a parliamentary democratic form of government. The Governor, who represents the Queen of the United Kingdom, heads the territorial government and presides over the Cabinet. The capital is George Town (located on Grand Cayman), and the country is divided into nine administrative districts.
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Health Profile
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English Caribbean
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Cayman Islands
Language:
English
Journal:
Scientific and technical publication No. 636
Year:
2012
Document type:
Monography