Cayman Islands's cities at a glance
Cayman Islands has 0 with more than 100,000 (city-proper figures). The largest is George Town with 29,370 people, followed by West Bay (15,335). The three largest cities together hold about 57% of the country's 78,000 people.
The capital, George Town, is also the largest city.
Country-level figures — live population, births and deaths, growth, density and history — are on the Cayman Islands population page; provinces, terrain, rivers and society maps are in the Cayman Islands atlas.
Cayman Islands cities by population
| # | City | Region | Population | Share of Cayman Islands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George TownCapital | George Town | 29,370 | 37.5% |
| 2 | West Bay | West Bay | 15,335 | 19.6% |
Cities with 300,000 or more people link to their own page. The list keeps every city of 100,000+ and at least the 30 largest places of the country.
Frequently asked questions
What is the largest city in Cayman Islands?
George Town, with about 29,370 inhabitants (city proper).
What is the capital of Cayman Islands?
George Town — population 29,370, the largest city in the country.
How many cities in Cayman Islands have over one million people?
None — the largest, George Town, has 29,370 people.
Are these metropolitan-area populations?
No. They are city-proper figures (the administrative city) from GeoNames, based on the latest census or official estimate. Metropolitan areas, which include suburbs and satellite towns, are larger — often several times larger for the biggest cities.
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Glostats. (2026). Largest Cities in Cayman Islands 2026: Population Ranking. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/cayman-islands/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/cayman-islands/">Largest Cities in Cayman Islands 2026: Population Ranking</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
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