Bermuda is a British
Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is approximately 1,070 km
(665 mi) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina; 1,236 km (768 mi)
south of Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia; and 1,759 km (1,093 mi) north of Cuba.
The capital city is Hamilton. Bermuda is self-governing, with its own
constitution and its own government, which enacts local laws, while the United
Kingdom retains responsibility for defense and foreign relations. Bermuda's two
largest economic sectors are offshore insurance and reinsurance, and tourism.
Bermuda had one of the world's highest GDP per capita for most of the 20th
century. Bermuda's 2010 Census put Bermuda's population at 64,237 and, with an
area of 53.2 km2 (20.5 sq mi), it has a calculated population density of
1207/km².
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