Cayman Islands - Cayman

Japanese: ケイマン[諸島] - ケイマン
Cayman Islands - Cayman
A British island group located in the western West Indies, south of Cuba. Also known as the Cayman Islands. It consists of three islands: Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac. Columbus arrived there in 1503, and it became a British territory in 1670. The main industry is tourism, but there are also many foreign corporations registered there, and it has attracted attention as an international financial trading center. The capital is George Town (approximately 20,600 people). 259 km2 . Population: 53,886 (2007).

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Japanese:
西インド諸島西部,キューバ南方に位置する英領の島群。カイマン諸島とも。グランド・ケイマン,リトル・ケイマン,ケイマン・ブラックの3島からなる。1503年コロンブスが到達,1670年英領。産業の中心は観光であるが,外国法人の登録も多く,国際的金融取引中心地として注目を集める。主都ジョージタウン(約2万600人)。259km2。5万3886人(2007)。

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