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Trinidad and Tobago — silhouette, capital and facts
Trinidad and Tobago is in Caribbean and its capital is Port of Spain. With about 1.4 million people and 5,130 km², it ranks 165th in area and 151st in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Trinidad and Tobago, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Port of Spain
- Continent
- Caribbean
- Population
- about 1.4 million
- Area
- 5,130 km²
- Language
- English
- Currency
- Trinidad and Tobago dollar
- Flag colors
- red, white, black
Borders
Trinidad and Tobago has no land border with any other country: it is an island or an archipelago.
Fun facts about Trinidad and Tobago
- Pitch Lake, in Trinidad, is a huge natural asphalt deposit that has been exploited for centuries.
- The steelpan, an instrument made from steel drums, was invented in Trinidad in the 20th century.
- Trinidad's Carnival, with calypso and soca, is one of the most famous festivals in the Caribbean.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?
The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain.
Which continent is Trinidad and Tobago in?
Trinidad and Tobago is in Caribbean.
Which countries border Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago has no land border with any other country: it is an island or an archipelago.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Trinidad and Tobago?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Trinidad and Tobago is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Trinidad and Tobago?
Pitch Lake, in Trinidad, is a huge natural asphalt deposit that has been exploited for centuries. The steelpan, an instrument made from steel drums, was invented in Trinidad in the 20th century. Trinidad's Carnival, with calypso and soca, is one of the most famous festivals in the Caribbean.
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