Cockburn Town

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Cockburn Town is the capital of the British overseas territory Turks and Caicos Islands. It is located on the island of Grand Turk Island, the largest of the Turks Islands.

Cockburn Town is since 1766 the capital of the island state. It was founded in 1681 by salt collectors and has 3700 inhabitants.

  • Place in the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Capital in Central America
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