GeoPointe - Trinidad and Tobago

Official Name: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Location: Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela.

Capital: Port of Spain

Area:	total: 5,128 sq km
	land: 5,128 sq km
	water: 0 sq km

Lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m

Highest point: El Cerro del Aripo 940 m

Paria Beach, Trinidad

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Population: 1,056,608 (July 2007 est.)

Nationality: Trinidadian(s), Tobagonian(s)

Ethnic groups: Black 39.5%, East Indian (a local term - primarily immigrants from northern India) 40.3%, mixed 18.4%, white 0.6%, Chinese and other 1.2%.

Religions: Roman Catholic 29.4%, Hindu 23.8%, Anglican 10.9%, Muslim 5.8%, Presbyterian 3.4%, other 26.7%.

Languages: English (official), Hindi, French, Spanish, Chinese.

Tropical. Rainy season from June to December

Government type: Parliamentary democracy

Independence: 31 August 1962 (from the United Kingdom)

National holiday: Independence Day, 31 August (1962)