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Trinidad

BY: Khania Mills

• Trinidad was explored by Christopher Columbus in 1948.

• Trinidad remained in Spanish possession despite raids by other European nations.

• In 1889 Trinidad and Tobago was made a single country.

The latitude in Trinidad is 10 30N. The longitude in Trinidad is 61 15W.

• One physical features in Trinidad is EL Cerro Del Aripo .

• Another physical feature in Trinidad is EL Tucuche.

• Last physical feature in Trinidad is Pitch Lake.

• 1 bordering country of Trinidad is Venezuela and Barbados.

• The Trinidad flag has a lot to represent about it the black in the flag stands for the dedication of people joined together. The red and white represents strength of unity of purpose and wealth.

• Trinidad capital is Port of Spain.

• Trinidad has 2 large cities one is called Laventille and the other one is called Caquanas.

• Trinidad population is 1.341 million people in Trinidad. Which is a lot! In the small country

• The type of government in Trinidad is the Parliamentary Government.

• The head of government in Trinidad is called the prime minister is name is Kamal Persad Bissessar.

• The money they use in Trinidad is called TT.

• The chief language is called Kalla

• The climate in Trinidad can be dry at times especially between November to May.

• The major religion in Trinidad is the Roman catholic.

• One famous place people visit is the Maracas Bay.

• 1 cultural customs in Trinidad is the carnival.

• 3 major attractions in Trinidad is Arido Caves, the Maracas Beach, and the Carnival.

• http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/605453/Trinidad-and-Tobago

• http://www.infoplease.com/country/trinidad-and-tobago.html

• Answers.com• Trisland.com• Infoplease.com• Geonames.org• Globaledge.com• Sta.uwi.edu• Worldtravelguide.com