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Trinidad and Tobago
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
North America
ยท Caribbean
- ISO codes
- TT ยท TTO
- Density
- 272 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD)
- Dial code
- +1868
- Internet domain
- .tt
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 10.9990ยฐ N, 60.9180ยฐ W
- Demonym
- Trinidadian
- UN region
- Americas ยท Caribbean
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- High income: nonOECD
- Total GDP
- $24.27B
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- None
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By the numbers
How Trinidad and Tobago stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Ten facts about Trinidad and Tobago
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 1,394,973 people, the 155th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 5,503 of everyone alive.
Covers 5,130 kmยฒ, making it the 173rd largest country here - about 2 times the size of Luxembourg.
Population density is about 272 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Port-of-Spain, at 10.65ยฐ N, 61.52ยฐ W, with a metropolitan population of about 294,934.
Has no land neighbours - it is an island nation, surrounded entirely by water.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, America/Port of Spain.
The currency is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD, symbol $).
The official language is English.
Local time
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