List of settlements in Trinidad and Tobago facts for kids
This article is a list of the many interesting cities, towns, and villages you can find in Trinidad and Tobago. These places are spread across different Regional Corporations and have names that come from many different languages, showing the rich history of the islands! You'll see names from Spanish, French, English, Amerindian languages, and even Indian languages.
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Places Starting with A
Here are some places in Trinidad and Tobago whose names begin with the letter 'A'. Many of these names reflect the early history of the islands.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Arima | Borough of Arima | From an Amerindian language. |
Arnos Vale | Tobago | From the English language. |
Arouca | Tunapuna-Piarco | From an Amerindian language (originally Arauca). |
Auzonville | Tunapuna-Piarco | From the French language. |
Avocat | Siparia | From the French language. |
Places Starting with B
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with the letter 'B'. You'll notice a mix of French, English, and Indian names here.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Bacolet | Tobago | From the French language. |
Balmain | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
Bamboo Village | From the English language. | |
Barataria | San Juan-Laventille | From the Spanish language. |
Barrackpore | From an Indian language. | |
Basterhall | ||
Beetham Gardens | From the English language. | |
Bethel | Tobago | |
Belle Garden | Tobago | Inspired by French. |
Belmont | From the French language. | |
Ben Lomond | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From Scottish language. |
Biche | From the French language. | |
Black Rock | Tobago | From the English language. |
Blanchisseuse | From the French language. | |
Boissiere Village | Inspired by French. | |
Bon Accord | Tobago | From the French language. |
Bonne Aventure | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the French language. |
Bonasse | Siparia | From the French language. |
Borde Narve Village | Princes Town | Inspired by French. |
Bourg Mulatresse | San Juan-Laventille | From the French language. |
Brasso | From the Spanish language. | |
Brasso Seco | From the Spanish language. | |
Brazil | ||
Brickfield | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Brighton | Siparia | From the English language. |
Buccoo | Tobago | |
Buen Intento Village | Inspired by Spanish. | |
Buenos Ayres | From the Spanish language. |
Places Starting with C
Here are some places in Trinidad and Tobago whose names begin with 'C'. You'll find a mix of Spanish, French, and Amerindian names, along with some unique ones.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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California | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Spanish language. |
Caigual | ||
Canaan (Tobago) | Tobago | From the Biblical language. |
Canaan (Trinidad) | From the Biblical language. | |
Calder Hall | Tobago | From the English language. |
Cantaro | From the Italian language. | |
Carapichaima | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From an Amerindian language. |
Carenage | Diego Martin | From the French language. |
Carli Bay | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From an Amerindian language. |
Carlsen Field | From the English language. | |
Carnbee | Tobago | |
Cascade | ||
Castara | Tobago | |
Caura | ||
Cedar Hill | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Cedros | Siparia | From the Spanish language. |
Centeno | From the Spanish language. | |
Chaguanas | Borough of Chaguanas | From an Amerindian language. |
Chaguaramas | Diego Martin | From an Amerindian language. |
Champs Fleurs | From the French language. | |
Chandernagore Village | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From an Indian language. |
Charlotteville | Tobago | From the French language. |
Charuma | ||
Chase Village | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Chatham | From the English language. | |
Churkoo Village | Princes Town | |
Claxton Bay | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Cocorite | Diego Martin | |
Cocoyea Village | City of San Fernando | |
Coryal | ||
Couva | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | Inspired by Spanish. |
Culloden | Tobago | From the English language. |
Cumaca | ||
Cumuto | ||
Cunupia | Borough of Chaguanas | From an Amerindian language. |
Curepe | Tunapuna-Piarco | From an Amerindian language. |
Cushe |
Places Starting with E
This section covers places in Trinidad and Tobago whose names begin with 'E'. Many of these names come from English or Spanish.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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East-West Corridor | ||
Ecclesville | From the English language. | |
Eckel Village | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Edinburgh | Borough of Chaguanas | From Scottish language. |
El Dorado | Tunapuna-Piarco | From the Spanish language. |
El Socorro | Tunapuna-Piarco | From the Spanish language. |
Enterprise | Borough of Chaguanas | From the English language. |
Endeavour | Borough of Chaguanas | From the English language. |
Erin | Siparia | From the Spanish language. |
Exchange Village | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Places Starting with F
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'F'. Many of these names are English, but you'll also find some Indian and Scottish influences.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Felicity | Borough of Chaguanas | From the English language. |
Fifth Company | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Fishing Pond | Sangre Grande | From the English language. |
Flanigin Town | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Freeport | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Forres Park | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From Scottish language. |
Four Roads | Diego Martin | From the English language. |
Frederick Settlement | Tunapuna-Piarco | From the English language. |
Friendship Village | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Fullarton | Siparia | From the English language. |
Fyzabad | Siparia | From an Indian language. |
Places Starting with G
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'G'. You'll see names from Spanish, Welsh, Scottish, Indian, and English origins.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Gasparillo | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Spanish language. |
Glamorgan | Tobago | From the Welsh language. |
Glencoe | Diego Martin | From Scottish language. |
Golconda | Princes Town | From an Indian language. |
Gonzales | San Juan-Laventille | From the Spanish language. |
Goodwood Park | Diego Martin | From the English language. |
Gran Couva | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Spanish language. |
Grande Riviere | Sangre Grande | From the French language. |
Guaico | Sangre Grande | From an Amerindian language. |
Guanapo | Sangre Grande | From an Amerindian language. |
Guapo | Borough of Point Fortin | From the Spanish language. |
Guayaguayare | Rio Claro-Mayaro | From an Amerindian language. |
Gulf View | City of San Fernando | From the English language. |
Places Starting with H
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'H'.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Hardbargin | ||
Harlem | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
Hindustan | Princes Town | From an Indian language. |
Places Starting with I
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'I'. You'll find names from Amerindian and English origins.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Icacos | Siparia | From an Amerindian language. |
Iere Village | Princes Town | From an Amerindian language. |
Indian Chain | From the English language. | |
Indian Walk | From the English language. |
Places Starting with J
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'J'. All of these names come from English.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Jerningham Junction | From the English language. | |
John John | City of Port of Spain | From the English language. |
Jordan Hill | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Places Starting with K
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'K'. Both names here are English.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Kelly Village | From the English language. | |
Kernaham (alternately, Kernahan) | Rio Claro-Mayaro | From the English language. |
Places Starting with L
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'L'. You'll find many names from French and Spanish, as well as English.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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L'Anse Fourmi | From the French language. | |
L'Anse Mitan | Princes Town | From the French language. |
La Brea | Siparia | From the Spanish language. |
La Canoa | San Juan-Laventille | From the Spanish language. |
La Horquetta | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
La Paille | From the French language. | |
La Romaine | City of San Fernando | From the French language. |
La Seiva | From the Spanish language. | |
Lambeau | Tobago | From the French language. |
Las Cuevas | San Juan-Laventille | From the Spanish language. |
Laventille | San Juan-Laventille | From the French language. |
Lengua, Trinidad and Tobago | Princes Town | From the Spanish language. |
Les Coteaux | Tobago | From the French language. |
Longdenville | Borough of Chaguanas | From the English language. |
Lopinot | From the French language. | |
Los Bajos | From the Spanish language. | |
Louis D'Or | Tobago | From the French language. |
Lowlands | Tobago | From the English language. |
Places Starting with M
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'M'. You'll find a mix of French, Spanish, Amerindian, English, and Irish names.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Macoya | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
Madras Settlement | ||
Mairao Village | Rio Claro-Mayaro | |
Malabar | ||
Malick | ||
Manzanilla | From the Spanish language. | |
Marabella | City of San Fernando | |
Maracas | San Juan-Laventille | From the Spanish language. |
Maraval | Diego Martin | |
Mason Hall | Tobago | |
Matelot | Sangre Grande | |
Matura | Sangre Grande | |
Mausica | ||
Mayaro | Rio Claro-Mayaro | |
Mayo | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Irish language. |
McBean | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
Mohammedville | San Juan-Laventille | |
Mon Repos | City of San Fernando | From the French language. |
Montrose | Borough of Chaguanas | |
Monkey Town | From the English language. | |
Montserrat | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
Morang | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
Moriah | Tobago | From the English language. |
Morne Diablo | Penal-Debe | |
Morne Quinton | Tobago | |
Moruga | Princes Town | |
Morvant | San Juan-Laventille | From the French language. |
Mount D'Or | From the French language. | |
Mount Lambert | From the English language. | |
Mount Saint George | Tobago | |
Mount Stewart | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Mucurapo | City of Port of Spain | From an Amerindian language. |
Places Starting with N
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'N'.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Navet | ||
New Grant | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Places Starting with O
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'O'. You'll find names from Irish, English, and other origins.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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O'Meara | From the Irish language. | |
Orange Field | From the English language. | |
Orange Valley | From the English language. | |
Oropune Village | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
Oropouche | ||
Otaheite |
Places Starting with P
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'P'. Many names come from Spanish, French, or English.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Palmyra | Princes Town | |
Palo Seco | Siparia | From the Spanish language. |
Pembroke | Tobago | |
Penal | Penal-Debe | From the French language. |
Petit Trou | Sangre Grande | From the French language. |
Petit Valley | Diego Martin | Inspired by French. |
Phoenix Park | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Piarco | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
Pierreville | Rio Claro-Mayaro | |
Piparo | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
Plaisance | Rio Claro-Mayaro | From the French language. |
Plaisance Park | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | Inspired by French. |
Plymouth | Tobago | From the English language. |
Point Fortin | Borough of Point Fortin | From the French language. |
Point Lisas | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the French language. |
Pointe-à-Pierre | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the French language. |
Poole | From the English language. | |
Port of Spain | City of Port of Spain | From the English language. |
Preysal | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
Princes Town | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Places Starting with Q
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'Q'.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Quarry Village | Siparia | From the English language. |
Places Starting with R
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'R'. You'll find names from English, Spanish, and French origins.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Rockly Vale | Tobago | From the English language. |
Rampanalgas | Sangre Grande | From the Spanish language. |
Ravin Anglais | Sangre Grande | From the French language. |
Redhead | Sangre Grande | From the English language. |
Rio Claro | Rio Claro-Mayaro | From the Spanish language. |
Roussillac | Siparia | From the French language. |
Roxborough | Tobago | From the English language. |
Places Starting with S
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'S'. Many names here come from Spanish, reflecting the island's colonial past.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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St. Ann's | From the Spanish language. | |
St. Augustine | Tunapuna-Piarco | From the Spanish language. |
St. Barb's | From the Spanish language. | |
St. Clair | Port of Spain | From the Spanish language. |
St. Helena | From the Spanish language. | |
St. James | Port of Spain | From the Spanish language. |
St. Joseph | Tunapuna-Piarco | From the Spanish language. |
St. Mary's | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Spanish language. |
Sainte Madeleine | Princes Town | From the French language. |
San Fernando | City of San Fernando | From the Spanish language. |
San Francique | From the Spanish language. | |
San Juan | San Juan-Laventille | From the Spanish language. |
San Raphael | From the Spanish language. | |
Sans Souci | From the French language. | |
Sangre Chiquito | Sangre Grande | From the Spanish language. |
Sangre Grande | Sangre Grande | From the Spanish language. |
Santa Cruz | From the Spanish language. | |
Santa Flora | From the Spanish language. | |
Santa Margarita | From the Spanish language. | |
Santa Rosa | Arima | From the Spanish language. |
Savonetta | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Spanish language. |
Scarborough | Tobago | From the English language. |
Signal Hill | Tobago | From the English language. |
Siparia | Siparia | |
South Oropouche | ||
Speyside | Tobago | From the English language. |
Spring Village | From the English language. | |
Straker Village | From the English language. | |
Studley Park | From the English language. | |
Syne Village | Siparia | From the English language. |
Places Starting with T
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'T'. You'll find names from Amerindian, Spanish, and French origins, along with a unique modern name.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Tabaquite | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From an Amerindian language. |
Tacarigua | Tunapuna-Piarco | From an Amerindian language. |
Talparo | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | |
Teschier Village | Point Fortin | |
Thick Village | Siparia | From the English language. |
Third Company | Princes Town | From the English language. |
Toco | Sangre Grande | From the Spanish language. |
Tortuga | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Spanish language. |
Trincity | Tunapuna-Piarco | A portmanteau (a word made by blending others) of Trinidad and city. |
Trou Macaque | From the French language. | |
Tunapuna | Tunapuna-Piarco |
Places Starting with U
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'U'.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Union Village | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Places Starting with V
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'V'. You'll find names from Spanish and French origins.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Valencia | Sangre Grande | From the Spanish language. |
Valsayn | Tunapuna-Piarco | |
Vega de Oropouche | Sangre Grande | From the Spanish language. |
Vessigny | Siparia | From the French language. |
Vistabella | San Fernando | From the Spanish language. |
Places Starting with W
This section lists places in Trinidad and Tobago that start with 'W'. You'll find names from Dutch and English origins.
Name | Location (Regional Area) | Origin of Name |
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Waterloo | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the Dutch language. |
Westmoorings | Diego Martin | From the English language. |
Whiteland | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |
Williamsville | Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo | From the English language. |