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2 days ago · Forming the two southernmost links in the Caribbean chain, Trinidad and Tobago lie close to the continent of South America, northeast of Venezuela and northwest of Guyana. Trinidad, by far the larger of the two main islands, has an area of about 1,850 square miles (4,800 square km).
5 days ago · Trinidad and Tobago is a developing nation in the Caribbean composed of two islands. The islands gained independence from the British in 1962. The country is one of the most prosperous in the Caribbean, largely as a result of petroleum and natural gas reserves. The majority of tourist travel is to the smaller of the two islands, Tobago.
5 days ago · Modern Trinidad and Tobago maintains close relations with its Caribbean neighbours and major North American and European trading partners. As the most industrialized and second-largest country in the English-speaking Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago has taken a leading role in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and strongly supports CARICOM ...
3 days ago · Trinidad and Tobago’s ethnic makeup is dominated by two main groups: descendants of enslaved people and Indo-Trinidadians. The former were brought to the islands to work on cotton and sugar plantations, while the latter were primarily laborers who immigrated from India.
4 days ago · Caribbean Sea, suboceanic basin of the western Atlantic Ocean, lying between latitudes 9° and 22° N and longitudes 89° and 60° W. It is approximately 1,063,000 square miles (2,753,000 square km) in extent. To the south it is bounded by the coasts of Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama; to the west by Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala ...
5 days ago · While Trinidad and Tobago is often called a "twin-island republic," this label barely scratches the surface of its true geographical diversity. Scattered throughout Trinidad and Tobago waters are numerous smaller islands, each with its own unique history, unknown to even some of the nation’s citizens.
5 days ago · Trinidad and Tobago is a republic, so it does not have a king. The country gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1962 and became a republic in 1976. The head of state is a president elected by Parliament.
