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Largest Cities in Trinidad and Tobago

13 largest cities of Trinidad and Tobago ranked by population, with the capital, regions and each city's share of the country's 1.5 million people.

Trinidad and Tobago: 1,514,525 people Largest: Chaguanas · 67.4K Capital: Port of Spain

Trinidad and Tobago's cities at a glance

Updated October 2026
Chaguanas · 67,433Mon Repos · 56,380San Fernando · 55,419Port of Spain · 49,031Rio Claro · 35,650Arima · 35,000Diego Martin · 25,370Laventille · 21,000Point Fortin · 19,056Tunapuna · 17,758Scarborough · 17,000Sangre Grande · 15,968Paradise · 15,067Chaguanas

Dots sized by population · Chaguanas in orange

Trinidad and Tobago has 0 with more than 100,000 (city-proper figures). The largest is Chaguanas with 67,433 people, followed by Mon Repos (56,380) and San Fernando (55,419). The three largest cities together hold about 11.8% of the country's 1.5 million people.

The capital, Port of Spain, is the 4th largest city with 49,031 people — Chaguanas is 1.4× larger.

By region, the most large cities are in San Fernando (2), Tunapuna/Piarco (2).

Country-level figures — live population, births and deaths, growth, density and history — are on the Trinidad and Tobago population page; provinces, terrain, rivers and society maps are in the Trinidad and Tobago atlas.

Trinidad and Tobago cities by population

13 cities · GeoNames · city proper
#CityRegionPopulationShare of Trinidad and Tobago
1ChaguanasChaguanas67,4334.5%
2Mon ReposSan Fernando56,3803.7%
3San FernandoSan Fernando55,4193.7%
4Port of SpainCapitalPort of Spain49,0313.2%
5Rio ClaroMayaro35,6502.4%
6ArimaBorough of Arima35,0002.3%
7Diego MartinDiego Martin Regional Corporation25,3701.7%
8LaventilleSan Juan/Laventille21,0001.4%
9Point FortinPoint Fortin19,0561.3%
10TunapunaTunapuna/Piarco17,7581.2%
11ScarboroughTobago17,0001.1%
12Sangre GrandeSangre Grande Regional Corporation15,9681.1%
13ParadiseTunapuna/Piarco15,0671%

Cities with 300,000 or more people link to their own page. The list keeps every city of 100,000+ and at least the 30 largest places of the country.

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Trinidad and Tobago?

Chaguanas, with about 67,433 inhabitants (city proper). It is larger than the capital, Port of Spain (49,031).

What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?

Port of Spain — population 49,031, the 4th largest city in the country.

How many cities in Trinidad and Tobago have over one million people?

None — the largest, Chaguanas, has 67,433 people.

Are these metropolitan-area populations?

No. They are city-proper figures (the administrative city) from GeoNames, based on the latest census or official estimate. Metropolitan areas, which include suburbs and satellite towns, are larger — often several times larger for the biggest cities.

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