Cockburn Town

Grand Turk is one of the and the site of the capital, Cockburn Town. Cockburn Town has about 3,700 residents.
  • Type: Town with 3,700 residents
  • Description: capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Also known as: “Grand Turk”, “Кобернтаун”, “Кокберн Таун”, “Кокберн-Таун”, and “Кокбёрн-Таун”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Grand Turk and Grand Turk Parade Ground.

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Aerodrome
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Cockburn Town

Latitude
21.46077° or 21° 27′ 39″ north
Longitude
-71.14° or 71° 8′ 24″ west
Population
3,700
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
77HCFV66+82
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Cockburn Town” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Cockburn Town”
  • Arabic: “كوكبرن تاون”
  • Aragonese: “Cockburn Town”
  • Armenian: “Քոքբըրն Թաուն”
  • Asturian: “Ciudá Cockburn”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kobern-Taun”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kobərn Taun”
  • Belarusian: “Коберн-Таўн”
  • Belarusian: “Кокбэрн Таўн”
  • Bengali: “ককবার্ন টাউন”
  • Bosnian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Breton: “Cockburn Town”
  • Bulgarian: “Кокбърн Таун”
  • Catalan: “Cockburn Town”
  • Cebuano: “Cockburn Town”
  • Chinese: “科伯恩城”
  • Chuvash: “Коберн-Таун”
  • Croatian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Czech: “Cockburn Town”
  • Danish: “Cockburn Town”
  • Dutch: “Cockburn Town”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوكبرن تاون”
  • Erzya: “Коберн-Таун”
  • Esperanto: “Kokburno”
  • Estonian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Finnish: “Cockburn Town”
  • French: “Cockburn Town”
  • Galician: “Cockburn Town”
  • Georgian: “კოკბერნ-ტაუნი”
  • German: “Cockburn Town”
  • Greek: “Κόκμπερν Τάουν”
  • Hausa: “Garin Cockburn”
  • Hebrew: “קוקבורן טאון”
  • Hungarian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Icelandic: “Cockburn Town”
  • Ido: “Cockburn Town”
  • Indonesian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Irish: “Cockburn Town”
  • Italian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Japanese: “コックバーンタウン”
  • Kazakh: “Коберн-Таун”
  • Korean: “코번타운”
  • Korean: “코크번타운”
  • Latvian: “Kokbērntauna”
  • Ligurian: “Çittæ de Cockburn”
  • Lithuanian: “Kobern Taunas”
  • Lombard: “Cockburn Town”
  • Macedonian: “Коберн Таун”
  • Malay: “Cockburn Town”
  • Marathi: “कॉकबर्न टाउन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cockburn Town”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “كوكبورن طاون”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cockburn Town”
  • Norwegian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Novial: “Cockburn Town”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cockburn Town”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Coccburnetūn”
  • Ossetian: “Коберн-Таун”
  • Persian: “کوک برن تاون، باهاما”
  • Persian: “کوک برن تاون”
  • Piemontese: “Cockburn Town”
  • Polish: “Cockburn Town”
  • Portuguese: “Cockburn Town”
  • Romanian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Russian: “Коберн-Таун”
  • Scots: “Cockburn Town”
  • Serbian: “Коберн Таун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Slovak: “Cockburn Town”
  • Slovenian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Spanish: “Cockburn Town”
  • Swedish: “Cockburn Town”
  • Tamil: “காக்பேர்ண் நகரம்”
  • Thai: “ค็อกเบิร์นทาวน์”
  • Thai: “โคเบิร์นทาวน์”
  • Tumbuka: “Cockburn Town”
  • Turkish: “Cockburn Town”
  • Ukrainian: “Коберн-Таун”
  • Urdu: “کاک برن ٹاؤن”
  • Vietnamese: “Cockburn Town”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cockburn Town”
  • Welsh: “Cockburn Town”
  • Western Frisian: “Cockburn Town”
  • Wu Chinese: “科伯恩城”
  • Yoruba: “Cockburn Town”
  • Yue Chinese: “戈頒城”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Balfour Town and Cockburn Harbour.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Grand Turk Public Cemetery and Govermental Information Service.

Turks and Caicos Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Providenciales and Grand Turk.

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