Trinidad and Tobago
A twin-island nation off the coast of Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago gave the world the steelpan and Carnival, and floats on some of the Caribbean's richest oil and gas reserves.
WHAT THE FLAG MEANSÂ â—˘
A red field crossed by a black diagonal band edged in white, running from the upper hoist to the lower fly. Red stands for the warmth of the sun and the people's vitality, black for the nation's strength and dedication, and white for the surrounding sea and equality.
Trinidad and Tobago FACTSÂ â—˘
| Capital | Port of Spain |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 1,367,764 (2025) |
| Area | 5,128 km² |
| Population density | 267/km² |
| Currency | Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD) |
| Official language | English |
| Calling code | +1868 |
| Internet TLD | .tt |
| Time zone | UTC-04:00 |
| Drives on the | Left |
| ISO codes | TT / TTO |
DID YOU KNOW? ◢
- The steelpan, one of the few acoustic instruments invented in the 20th century, was created in Trinidad.
- It is home to the Pitch Lake, the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world.
- Its Carnival is one of the most famous street festivals in the Caribbean.
- Calypso and soca music both originated here.
Trinidad and Tobago QUICK ANSWERSÂ â—˘
What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?
The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain.
What is the population of Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago had a population of 1,367,764 in 2025.
What currency does Trinidad and Tobago use?
Trinidad and Tobago uses the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD).
What languages are spoken in Trinidad and Tobago?
The official language of Trinidad and Tobago is English.
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