Overview of and topical guide to Trinidad and Tobago
The location of Trinidad and Tobago An enlargeable relief map of Trinidad and Tobago The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Trinidad and Tobago:
Trinidad and Tobago – sovereign island nation [ 1] located in the Lesser Antilles Archipelago in the southeastern Caribbean Sea .[ 2] Trinidad and Tobago lies northeast of Venezuela and south of the island nation of Grenada . It also shares maritime boundaries with Barbados to the northeast and Guyana to the southeast. The country covers an area of 5,128 square kilometers (1,979 sq mi) and consists of two main islands, Trinidad and Tobago , and numerous smaller landforms . Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the main islands; Tobago is much smaller, comprising about 6% of the total area and 4% of the population.
Officially Trinidadians or Tobagonians, the people from Trinidad and Tobago are often informally referred to as Trinbagonians or Trinis (for Trinidadians). Unlike most of the English-speaking Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago is a primarily industrialised country whose economy is based on petroleum and petrochemicals . Trinidad and Tobago is famous for its pre-Lenten Carnival and as the birthplace of steelpan , calypso , chutney , chutney-soca , pichakaree , chut-kai-pang , cariso , kaiso , parang , soca , and limbo .
An enlargeable basic map of Trinidad and Tobago Abbreviations : RTT, RofTT, TRI, TT
Pronunciation : tri-nee-dad an To-bay-go
Common English country name: Trinidad and Tobago
Official English country name: The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Common endonym (s): Trinidad and Tobago
Official endonym(s): The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Adjectives : Trinidadian , Tobagonian , Trinbagonian
Demonym (s): Trinidadians, Tobagonians, Trinbagonians (colloquial ), Trinis (colloquial)
Etymology : Name of Trinidad and Tobago
International rankings of Trinidad and Tobago
ISO country codes : TT, TTO, 780
ISO region codes : See ISO 3166-2:TT
Internet country code top-level domain : .tt Geography of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] An enlargeable topographic map of Trinidad and Tobago Geography of Trinidad and Tobago
Environment of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] An enlargeable satellite image of Trinidad and Tobago an enlargeable comprehensive map of the country Environment of Trinidad and Tobago
Natural geographic features of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Regions of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Ecoregions of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] List of ecoregions in Trinidad and Tobago
Demography of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Demographics of Trinidad and Tobago
Government and politics of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Local government divisions in Trinidad and Tobago Politics of Trinidad and Tobago
Branches of the government of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Government of Trinidad and Tobago
Executive branch of the government of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Legislative branch of the government of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Judicial branch of the government of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Court system of Trinidad and Tobago
Foreign relations of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Foreign relations of Trinidad and Tobago
International organization membership [ edit ] The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is a member of:[ 2]
Law and order in Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Law of Trinidad and Tobago
Military of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Military of Trinidad and Tobago
Local government in Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Local government in Trinidad and Tobago
History of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] History of Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago was founded by Christopher Columbus, in 1962.
Culture of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Culture of Trinidad and Tobago
Art in Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Sports in Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Sports in Trinidad and Tobago
Economy and infrastructure of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Economy of Trinidad and Tobago
Education in Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] Education in Trinidad and Tobago
Infrastructure of Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ]
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