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Providenciales
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This is the island that hosts the archipelago's international airport and is the most populated, with around 35,000 inhabitants. It is also the most tourist-oriented (and popular with retirees), offering hotels, beaches, and water activities (including diving), along with remnants from the pirate era and plantations.
Overview of Providenciales
This is the island that hosts the archipelago's international airport and is the most populated, with around 35,000 inhabitants. It is also the most tourist-oriented (and popular with retirees), offering hotels, beaches, and water activities (including diving), along with remnants from the pirate era and plantations.
Key Facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Main locality: there is no "official" municipality on the island.
- Population: 32,118 (2014).
- Area: 98 km².
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- Highest point: Blue Hills (49 m).
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- Website: http://turksandcaicostourism.com