Port o Spainie
caipital ceety o Trinidad an Tobago
Port o Spainie or Port o Spain (Inglis: Port of Spain) is the caipital ceety o the Republic o Trinidad an Tobago an the kintra's third-lairgest municipality, efter San Fernando an Chaguanas. The ceety haes a municipal population o 49,031 (2000 census),[1] a metropolitan population o 128,026 (1990 unofficial estimate)[2] an a transient daily population o 250,000.[3] It is locatit on the Guwf o Paria, on the northwast coast o the island o Trinidad an is pairt o a lairger conurbation stretchin frae Chaguaramas in the wast tae Arima in the east wi an estimatit population o 600,000.[4]
Ceety o Port o Spainie City of Port of Spain | |
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 Dountoun Port of Spain near the Hyatt Hotel | |
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| Coordinates: 10°40′N 61°31′W / 10.667°N 61.517°W | |
| Kintra | Trinidad an Tobago |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Keron Valentine |
| • Govrenin body | Port of Spain City Corporation |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 57,000 |
| • Density | 3650/km2 (9,500/sq mi) |
| Rankit 3rd | |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
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References
eedit- ↑ Table 1 Archived 2009-03-05 at the Wayback Machine, 2000 Census, from Central Statistical Office, Government of Trinidad and Tobago
- ↑ Halcrow Group (Trinidad & Tobago) Ltd. (December 2000). "Greater Port of Spain Local Area Plan". Archived frae the original on 3 Mairch 2008. Retrieved 14 Mey 2007. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - ↑ Port of Spain City Corporation Home Page Archived 2006-12-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Trinidad and Tobago – Country overview, Location and size, Population, Industry, Oil and gas, Manufacturing, Services, Tourism". Nationsencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 26 Juin 2010.
- Anthony, Michael (2001). Historical Dictionary of Trinidad and Tobago. Scarecrow Press, Inc. Lanham, Md., and London. ISBN 0-8108-3173-2.
Freemit airtins
eedit| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Port o Spainie. |
- Port of Spain City Corporation Archived 2006-12-07 at the Wayback Machine
- The Trams an Trolleybuses o Port of Spain Archived 2010-02-05 at the Wayback Machine