Providenciales

Providenciales
Turtle Cove, Providenciales
Location of Providenciales within the Turks and Caicos Islands
Providenciales is located in Turks and Caicos Islands
Providenciales
Providenciales
Providenciales is located in Caribbean
Providenciales
Providenciales
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates21°46′39″N 72°15′44″W / 21.77750°N 72.26222°W / 21.77750; -72.26222
ArchipelagoLucayan Archipelago
Administration
United Kingdom
British Overseas TerritoryTurks and Caicos Islands
Demographics
Population23,769 (2012)[1]
Additional information
Time zone
 • Summer (DST)
ISO codeTC

Providenciales (known locally as Provo) is an island in the northwest Caicos Islands, part of the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory.[2] The island has an area of 98 km2 (38 sq mi) and a 2012 Census population of 23,769.[1] Providenciales is the third largest island in the Turks and Caicos in area, and is home to a large majority of the population of the Turks and Caicos Islands.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Population 2012 census". Government of Turks and Caicos. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Turks and Caicos Islands". UK Overseas Territories Conservation Forum. Retrieved 2019-05-04.
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