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Country Information

Capital
Chaguanas
Population
116,464
Area
5,130 km²
Largest City
Chaguanas
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Not Observed
ISO Code
TT / TTO
Time Zones
1 zone
Languages
English
Currency
Trinidad and Tobago Dollar ($) - $100
Coordinates
Decimal:10.5167, -61.4167
DMS:10°31′00″N, 61°25′00″W
Elevation
Highest:940 m
Lowest:0 m
Average:470 m
International Dialing Code
+1

Time Zones

• America/Port_of_Spain| AST (UTC-4)

Geographic Extremes

Northernmost
Port of Spain
Southernmost
Chaguanas
Easternmost
Chaguanas
Westernmost
Port of Spain

About Trinidad & Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago was colonized by the Spanish in the late 15th century before being taken over by the British in the 18th century.
The islands gained independence from the United Kingdom on August 31, 1962.
Carnival is one of the most famous cultural events in Trinidad and Tobago, celebrated with vibrant parades, music, and dancing.
The country is known for its diverse cultural heritage, which includes influences from African, Indian, European, and Indigenous peoples.
Trinidad is home to the Pitch Lake, the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world.
The national dish of Trinidad and Tobago is called 'pelau,' a rice dish made with peas, meat, and spices.
Calypso music has its roots in Trinidad and Tobago, originating from African traditions and evolving throughout the 20th century.
Tobago is renowned for its beautiful beaches and coral reefs, making it a popular destination for ecotourism and diving.
The country has a rich tradition of storytelling and oral history, with the 'dookad' and 'jab jab' characters being prominent in local folklore.
Trinidad and Tobago is one of the world's leading producers of ammonia and methanol, contributing significantly to its economy.
The islands are characterized by a tropical climate, featuring a wet season and a dry season.
The majority of the population practices Christianity, with a significant number also adhering to Hinduism and Islam.
The country hosts the Tobago Heritage Festival, which showcases traditional music, dance, and food.
Trinidad and Tobago is known for its vibrant steelpan music, which originated on the islands in the 20th century.
The Asa Wright Nature Centre in Trinidad is a renowned ecotourism destination, attracting bird watchers and nature enthusiasts from around the globe.

Cities in Trinidad & Tobago

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Cities by Population

ChaguanasSan FernandoMon ReposPort of SpainRio ClaroMarabellaDiego MartinLaventilleArimaPoint FortinTunapunaScarboroughSangre GrandePeñalPrinces TownSiparia

Popular Cities in Trinidad & Tobago

ChaguanasPort of Spain
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