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Posted 02 Jan 2025

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Trinidad & Tobago (Capital: Port of Spain)

Recently, Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency due to violence.

Political Features

  • Location: Island country of the south-eastern West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean.
    • It lies close to the continent of South America, northeast of Venezuela and northwest of Guyana
  • Member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

Geographical Features

  • Mountain: Northern Range, a continuation of the coastal ranges of the Andes Mountains in Venezuela.
  • Highest Point: Mount Aripo
  • Lake: Pitch in Trinidad (world's largest natural reservoir of asphalt)
  • Major rivers: Ortoire and Caroni
  • Tags :
  • CARICOM
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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