Districts of the Turks and Caicos Islands
The Turks and Caicos Islands are divided into five administrative districts (one in the Turks Islands and four in the Caicos Islands), and the Island of Grand Turk; four of these are headed by District Commissioners, and Providenciales District is run by the Permanent Secretary of the Office of the Premier in Providenciales. The Island of Grand Turk is directly administered by the TCI Government.
| Nr | Administrative District | Headquarters | Area (km2) | Population | Electoral Districts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caicos Islands | |||||
| 1 | Providenciales (including West Caicos) | Providenciales | 163.6 | 23,769 | 6 |
| 2 | North Caicos | Bottle Creek | 144.9 | 1,443 | 2 |
| 3 | Middle Caicos | Conch Bar | 144.2 | 168 | 1 |
| 4 | South Caicos (including East Caicos) | Cockburn Harbour | 136.8 | 1,139 | 2 |
| Turks Islands | |||||
| 5 | Grand Turk | Cockburn Town | 17.6 | 4,831 | 4 |
| 6 | Salt Cay | Salt Cay | 9.1 | 108 | - |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | Cockburn Town | 616.3 | 31,458 | 15 | |
(the area figures were determined from information in "TCI Physical Characteristics")
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