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Tobago and its big sister, Trinidad, are the Caribbean's odd couple. Tiny Tobago is relaxed, slow-paced and largely undeveloped. Trinidad is a densely populated, thriving island with a cosmopolitan population and strong regional influences.
Fast Facts
Country Full Name
Trinidad & Tobago
Population
1,270,000
Currency
Name: Trinidad and Tobago Dollar
Code: TTD
Symbol: TT$
Electrical Plugs
115V 60Hz
Languages Spoken
Official: English
Time Zones
GMT/UTC -4
Country Dialing Code
+868
Weights & Measures
Metric
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