Trinidad
Trinidad
Native name: Iëre
Nickname: Land of the Hummingbird
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Map of Trinidad and Tobago
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Location of Trinidad in the Lesser Antilles
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| Geography |
| Location |
Windward Islands |
| Coordinates |
10°27′38″N 61°14′55″W / 10.46056°N 61.24861°W / 10.46056; -61.24861Coordinates: 10°27′38″N 61°14′55″W / 10.46056°N 61.24861°W / 10.46056; -61.24861
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| Area |
4,748 km2 (1,833 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation |
940 m (3,080 ft) |
| Highest point |
El Cerro del Aripo |
| Administration |
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| Island |
Trinidad |
| Capital city |
Port of Spain |
| Largest settlement |
Chaguanas (pop. 100,000) |
| Demographics |
| Population |
1,267,145 (2011) |
| Pop. density |
266 /km2 (689 /sq mi) |
| Additional information |
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Time zone: GMT −4 (Trinidad does not observe DST)
Currency: Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD)
Ethnic groups: Indian, African, Amerindian (Carib and Arawak), European, Chinese, Arab, Latino or Hispanic/Portuguese, Jews
Religion: Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism, Jainism, Bahá'í, Buddhism, Zorastrianism, Rastafarianism, Amerindian Religion, Traditional African Religion, Yoruba/Trinidad Orisha, Taoism/Chinese folk religion/Confucianism
Common languages: Trinidadian Standard English, Trinidadian Creole, Tobagonian Creole, Hindustani, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, French Creole, Yoruba, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Carib, Arawak, Dutch, Hebrew, Yiddish, other Indian languages, other African languages
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Time zone: GMT −4 (Trinidad does not observe DST)
Currency: Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD)
Ethnic groups: Indian, African, Amerindian (Carib and Arawak), European, Chinese, Arab, Latino or Hispanic/Portuguese, Jews
Religion: Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism, Jainism, Bahá'í, Buddhism, Zorastrianism, Rastafarianism, Amerindian Religion, Traditional African Religion, Yoruba/Trinidad Orisha, Taoism/Chinese folk religion/Confucianism
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