Location of Port-of-SpainVenezuelaGrenadaTrinidad and TobagoSan Fernando
CityCapital

Port-of-Spain

10.65° N, 61.52° W

Population
294,934
Natural Earth
Population rank
1 of 2
Time zone
America/Port_of_Spain

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Local time

Sun, 12:19 AM ASTAmerica/Port_of_Spain

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Overview

Name

The name translates the Spanish "Puerto de España," given to the town in 1595, and was anglicized after the British captured Trinidad in 1797.

Source: CIA World Factbook · 2026-02-01 · text generated from this source, approved by a person

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