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🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

Trinidad and Tobago is a country in Caribbean, North America. It covers a total area of 5,131 km² and has a coastline of 362 km. It is an island nation with no land borders.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
North America
geographical region
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Region
Caribbean
sub-region
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Total Area
5,131 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
273/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
362 km
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC-4
UTC offset
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Independence
1962
established
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Climate
Tropical, dry season January–May
general type

Location and Position

Trinidad and Tobago is situated in Caribbean, within the broader continent of North America. The country has a coastline of 362 km, giving it access to maritime trade, fishing and tourism. Coastal geography has played a major role in the country's historical development and economic activity.

Size and Area

Trinidad and Tobago covers a total area of 5,131 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 1.4M across this area, the population density is 273/km². The capital city is Port of Spain.

Climate

The climate of Trinidad and Tobago is tropical, dry season january–may. The best time to visit is generally January–May, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Trinidad and Tobago located?

Trinidad and Tobago is located in Caribbean, North America. The capital city is Port of Spain.

How large is Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago has a total area of 5,131 km² with a population density of 273/km².

What countries border Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago is an island nation and has no land borders.

What is the climate of Trinidad and Tobago?

The climate of Trinidad and Tobago is Tropical, dry season January–May. The best time to visit is January–May.

What timezone is Trinidad and Tobago in?

Trinidad and Tobago observes UTC-4 timezone.

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