Grand Cayman

Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman from space, April 1994
Grand Cayman is located in Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman is located in Cayman Islands
Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman is located in Caribbean
Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman
Geography
LocationCaribbean
Coordinates19°20′N 81°14′W / 19.33°N 81.24°W / 19.33; -81.24
ArchipelagoGreater Antilles
Area196 km2 (76 sq mi)
Highest elevation18 m (59 ft)
Highest pointunnamed
Administration
Territory Cayman Islands
Largest settlementGeorge Town (pop. 34,921[1])
Demographics
Population75,000+[1] (2021)
Pop. density224.6/km2 (581.7/sq mi)

Grand Cayman is the largest of the three Cayman Islands and the location of the territory's capital, George Town. In relation to the other two Cayman Islands, it is approximately 75 miles (121 km) southwest of Little Cayman and 90 miles (145 km) southwest of Cayman Brac.

Location of Grand Cayman (circled), south of Cuba and the Florida peninsula
  1. ^ a b "Cayman Islands' 2021 Census Report – Section 1.1" (PDF). Economics and Statistics Office. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2022.