Tobago in which country?

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Trinidad and Tobago achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962 and obtained membership in the Commonwealth and the United Nations that same year. It became a republic in 1976. The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain, located on the northwestern coast of Trinidad.

What country owns Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago were ceded to Britain in 1802 under the Treaty of Amiens as separate states and unified in 1889. Trinidad and Tobago obtained independence in 1962, becoming a republic in 1976.

Where is the Tobago?

Tobago (/təˈbeɪɡoʊ/) is an island within the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of the larger island of Trinidad and about 160 kilometres (99 mi) off the northeastern coast of Venezuela. It also lies to the southeast of Grenada. The official bird of Tobago is the cocrico.

Is Scarborough the capital of Tobago?

Scarborough was the capital of Tobago in 1769 before it was unified with Trinidad changing the capital to Port of Spain. Situated in western Tobago, Scarborough is the economic and cultural centre of the island of Tobago. The estimated population in 2011 was 17,537.

What is the main town of Tobago?

Scarborough, chief town and deepwater harbour of Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, southeastern West Indies. It is the administrative centre of Tobago.

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What is the capital of St Lucia?

Castries, capital and chief city of Saint Lucia island state, in the eastern Caribbean Sea 40 miles (65 km) south of Fort-de-France, Martinique.

What is the language of Tobago?

The official language of Trinidad and Tobago is English, although we do have segments of the population that speak other languages, including "patois", a slang version of French that was brought to the islands by French settlers in the colonial period.

How Safe Is Tobago?

Most visits to Tobago are trouble free and incidents of violent crime are rare. However, there have been recent incidents involving tourists (including British nationals) being robbed and raped.

How far is Tobago from Trinidad?

The distance between Tobago and Trinidad and Tobago is 55 km.

Where is West Indian?

The West Indies are a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea that includes 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies and other territories in three major archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago.

Is Trinidad a rich or poor country?

Trinidad and Tobago is one of the wealthiest countries in the Caribbean, thanks to its large reserves of oil and gas, the exploitation of which dominates its economy.

What are people from Trinidad called?

Trinidadians and Tobagonians, colloquially known as Trinis or Trinbagonians, are the people who are identified with the country of Trinidad and Tobago. The country is home to people of many different national, ethnic and religious origins.

What is the richest Caribbean country?

The very richest island in the Caribbean? With a GDP per capita income of 33, 516, it's the Bahamas. This stable, developing nation is not only the richest country in the West Indies, but it also has the 14th highest nominal GDP in North America.

Do I need a visa for Tobago?

You do not need a visa to visit Trinidad and Tobago as a visitor. ... You must be in possession of a valid return ticket and have sufficient funds for your stay in Trinidad and Tobago.

Is Trinidad a nice place to live?

In Port of Spain, Trinidad there are several suburbs where expats tend to live because of their proximity to schools and safety. West of the city, Westmoorings, Goodwood Park and Glencoe are very popular among expats. ... I truly like living in beautiful Trinidad and especially the friendly, family-oriented culture.

Can a US citizen live in Trinidad?

Foreign nationals wishing to reside in Trinidad and Tobago must apply for Resident Status through the Ministry of National Security (MNS).

Is Chinese spoken in Trinidad?

English is the main language used in Trinidad and Tobago but is some parts of the country other languages such as French, Spanish, Chinese, and Hindi dialects are used.

Is Trinidad in North or South America?

Trinidad and Tobago, island country of the southeastern West Indies. ... Forming the two southernmost links in the Caribbean chain, Trinidad and Tobago lie close to the continent of South America, northeast of Venezuela and northwest of Guyana.

Who owns Barbados?

Barbados was first occupied by the British in 1627 and remained a British colony until internal autonomy was granted in 1961. The Island gained full independence in 1966, and maintains ties to the Britain monarch represented in Barbados by the Governor General. It is a member of the Commonwealth.

Where is St Kitts?

St. Kitts is located in the Eastern Caribbean at 17.20° N, 62.45° W, roughly 1,200 miles from Miami, 1,600 miles from New York, 4000 miles from London, 350 miles (or 55 minutes by plane) from Puerto Rico, and 155 miles (or 30 minutes by plane) from the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Do you need a passport to go to St Lucia?

NOTE: Generally, all U.S. citizens are required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to Saint Lucia, as well as proof of anticipated departure from the country. This includes travelers arriving by airplane and by private sea-going vessel.

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