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Trinidad and Tobago
| Location |
Between Caribbean Sea, N Atlantic Ocean |
| Latitude and longitude |
11 00 N, 61 00 W |
| Sovereignty |
Independent |
| United Nations member? |
Yes |
| Political status notes |
Officially, "Republic of Trinidad and Tobago" |
| Population |
1,307,000 |
| Census notes |
est. June 30, 2004 |
| Land area in square kilometers |
5,066 |
| Capital |
Port-of-Spain |
Fundamental legal document(s) online
|
| Constitution
of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, from the Political
Database of the Americas, Georgetown University |
| Constitution
of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, from the Government of
the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago |
Other legal documents online
|
| Acts
of Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, from 1994
(PDF) |
Sources and other useful websites
|
| Association of Caribbean States, Total
Population |
| Central
Statistics Office, Ministry of Planning and Development,
Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago |
| Country
profile: Trinidad and Tobago, from the BBC News |
| Government
of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago |
| Independent
States in the World, Office of the Geographer and Global Issues,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department of State,
Washington, D.C. |
| The Judiciary,
from the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago |
| Parliament of the Republic of
Trinidad and Tobago |
| Permanent Mission of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
to the Office of the United Nations, Geneva
|
| Trinidad
and Tobago, Background Notes, from the U.S. Department of State
(2003) |
| Trinidad
and Tobago, from the World Bank Group |
| United Kingdom, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Country
Profile: Trinidad and Tobago |
| U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The
World Factbook |
Selected articles on law and political status
|
| LLRX.Com,
Guide to
Caribbean Law Research, by Yemisi Dina |
| Self-Determination
and Decentralisation in the Caribbean: Tobago and Nevis, by
Ralph R. Premdas (2000) |
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