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Hoisted on independence day, Aug. 31, 1962, the flag symbolizes earth, water, and fire as well as past, present, and future. Black also is a symbol of unity, strength, and purpose. White recalls the equality and purity of the people and the sea that unites them. Red is for the sun, the vitality of the people and nation, friendliness, and courage.
Trinidad and Tobago
Official name: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Form of government: multiparty republic with two legi ...
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Country (long form)Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
CapitalPort-of-Spain
Total Area1,979.93 sq mi
5,128.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than Delaware)
Population1,169,682 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050772,929
LanguagesEnglish (official), Hindi, French, Spanish, Chinese
Literacy97.9% total, 98.8% male, 97% female (1995 est.)
ReligionsRoman Catholic 29.4%, Hindu 23.8%, Anglican 10.9%, Muslim 5.8%, Presbyterian ...
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OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
CAPITAL: Port of Spain
SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Multiparty Republic
AREA: 5,128 Sq Km (1,980 Sq Mi)
ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: 1,364,300
LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Trinidad and Tobago are the two southern most islands of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. Trinidad Island's most prominent natural feature is the three mountain ranges called the Northern, Central and Southern Ranges which run east to west. Between these ran ...
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Trinidad and Tobago Geography 2000
Location: Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Geographic coordinates: 11 00 N, 61 00 W
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Trinidad and Tobago came under British control in the 19th century, then gaining their independence in 1962.
The country is one of the most prosperous island nations in the Caribbean, primarily due to its offshore petroleum and natural gas production and processing.
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