List of cities in Trinidad and Tobago
This is a list of cities in Trinidad and Tobago .
By far the largest agglomeration in Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain with a population of 267,527 (as of January 1, 2005). This means that around 20 percent of the country's population is concentrated in the capital region.
The following table lists the cities with more than 1,000 inhabitants, the results of the census of May 15, 2000, a calculation for January 1, 2005 and the higher-level administrative unit ( region ) to which the city belongs. The cities of Arima , Chaguanas , Point Fortín , Port of Spain and San Fernando are independent and do not belong to any region. The population figures refer to the actual city without the suburbs.
Cities in Trinidad and Tobago | |||||
rank | city | Residents | Administrative unit | ||
2000 census | Calculation 2005 | 2011 census | |||
1. | Chaguanas | 61,897 | 66,235 | 83,516 | Chaguanas (Borough) |
2. | San Fernando | 48,784 | 49,630 | 48,838 | San Fernando (City) |
3. | San Juan | 13,797 | 14.097 | 44,230 | San Juan Laventille |
4th | Port of Spain | 37,965 | 38,450 | 37,074 | Port of Spain (City) |
5. | Arima | 28,310 | 30,695 | 33,606 | Arima (Borough) |
6th | Morvant | 15,366 | 15,700 | 22,742 | San Juan Laventille |
7th | Laventille | 10,576 | 10,806 | 21,454 | San Juan Laventille |
8th. | Point Fortín | 17,755 | 17,625 | 20,235 | Point Fortín |
9. | Tunapuna | 13,579 | 14,614 | 17,650 | Tunapuna-Piarco |
10. | Couva | 2,739 | 2,836 | 16,466 | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo |
11. | St. Joseph | k. A. | 4,904 | 14,376 | San Juan Laventille |
12. | Tacarigua | k. A. | 15,067 | 5722 | Tunapuna-Piarco |
13. | Sangre Grande | 12,436 | 13,601 | Sangre Grande | |
14th | Peñal | 12,281 | 12,802 | Peñal Débé | |
15th | La Horquetta | 11,832 | 12,734 | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
16. | Arouca | k. A. | 12,054 | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
17th | La Romain | 9,598 | 10,005 | Peñal Débé | |
18th | Gasparillo | 9,596 | 9,937 | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
19th | Petit Valley | 8,140 | 8,621 | Diego Martin | |
20th | Princes Town | 7,062 | 7,061 | Princes Town | |
21st | Siparia | 5,680 | 5,530 | Siparia | |
22nd | Mucurapo | k. A. | 4,342 | Diego Martin | |
23. | Tabaquite | k. A. | 3,314 | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
24. | Débé | k. A. | 3.127 | Peñal Débé | |
25th | Blanchisseuse | k. A. | 2,900 | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
26th | Biche | k. A. | 2,844 | Mayaro-Rio Claro | |
27. | Rio Claro | 1,495 | 1,399 | Mayaro-Rio Claro | |
28. | Scarborough | 980 | 1,036 | Tobago |