Islas Caimán Gobierno Perfil 2008

Capital

nombre: George Town (on Grand Cayman)
coordenadas geográficas: 19 18 N, 81 23 W
diferencia de tiempo: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time)

Independencia

none (overseas territory of the UK)

Feriado nacional

Constitution Day, first Monday in Julio

Constitución

1959; revisada 1962, 1972, and 1994

Sufragio

18 años de edad; universal

Poder Executivo

jefe de estado: Queen ELIZABETH II (desde 6 February 1952); represented by Governor Stuart JACK (desde 23 November 2005)
jefe de gobierno: Leader of Government Business Kurt TIBBETTS (desde 18 May 2005)
cabinet: Executive Council (three members appointed by the governor, four members elected by the Legislative Assembly)
elections: the monarch is hereditary; the governor is appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or coalition is appointed by the governor Leader of Government Business