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Country Overview
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Largest Cities
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City
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Population
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Estimated
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Chaguanas
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67,433
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2020
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Port of Spain
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49,031
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2020
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San Fernando
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55,419
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2020
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| Region: |
Central America and the Caribbean |
| Population: |
1,208,789 |
| Area Total: |
5,130km2 |
| Area Land: |
5,130km2 |
| Coast Line: |
362km |
| Capital: |
Port-of-Spain |
| Climate: |
Tropical; rainy season (June to December) |
| Languages: |
English (official); French, Spanish, Hindi, Patois, and local dialects are also spoken |
| Currency: |
1 Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TT$) = 100 cents |
| Holiday: |
Independence Day is 31 August (1962), Emancipation Day is 1 August, Republic Day is 24 September |
Average Daily Temperature
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| January: |
°C / 77.60°F |
| July: |
°C / 79.90°F |
| Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 58.5" |
Boundaries
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Ethnic Divisions
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African
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40.00%
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Indian
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40.00%
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Mixed
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16.00%
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European
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1.00%
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Chinese
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1.00%
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Middle Eastern
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1.00%
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Other
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1.00%
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Religions
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Roman Catholic
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29.40%
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other
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26.70%
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Hindu
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23.80%
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Anglican
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10.90%
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Muslim
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5.80%
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Presbyterian
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3.40%
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