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Astronism in the Cayman Islands refers to the presence of the Astronist philosophy and religion in the British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands. The operations of the Astronist Institution in this country are under jurisdiction of the Astronist Superiate of the Cayman Islands which is itself under the jurisdiction of the Astronist Superiate of the United Kingdom, a national subsidiary of the worldwide Astronist Institution.
The Astronist Superiate of the Cayman Islands oversees the construction and maintenance of observatories and planetariums throughout its jurisdiction. The Cayman Islands is split into six districts and is set to hold one Grand Observatory, which is also be the only observatory in the Cayman Islands.
Other terms[]
Several terms are used to refer to the presence of Astronism in the Cayman Islands including:
- Astro-Caymanian philosophy
- Astro-Caymanian religion
- Astro-Caymanian spirituality
- Caymanian astroncy
- Caymanian Astronism
- Caymanian astronomical religion
- Caymanian Cosmism
- Caymanian space religion
History of Astronism in the Cayman Islands[]
As of December 2020, Astronism is not recognised as a valid religion or religious group in the Cayman Islands. According to the Astronist Institution's late 2020 report called the Demographics of Astronism, the Cayman Islands had a population of 166 Astronists, up from 150 Astronists recorded in 2019.
Astronist demographics in the Cayman Islands[]
Year | Number of Astronists |
2019 | 150 |
2020 | 166 |