Tacarigua
Tacarigua is a town in the East–West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located east of Tunapuna, north of Trincity and west of Arouca. It is on the banks of the Tacarigua River.- Type: Suburb with 5,720 residents
- Description: town in Trinidad and Tobago
- Also known as: “Tacarigua (Trinidad and Tobago)”, “Tacarigua Ward”, and “Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marvin Lee Stadium and Mount Saint Benedict.
Marvin Lee Stadium
Building
Mount Saint Benedict
Church
Mount Saint Benedict Abbey, also known as The Abbey of Our Lady of Exile, is a Benedictine monastery following the Order of Saint Benedict. This monastery is located in the northwestern town of St. Augustine in Tunapuna–Piarco in Trinidad and Tobago.The Benedictine Order was founded by Saint Benedict of Nursia who wrote The Rule of Saint Benedict followed by all Benedictines. Mount Saint Benedict is situated 4 km northwest of Tacarigua.
Hugh Wooding Law School
University
The Hugh Wooding Law School is a law school in Trinidad and Tobago. Hugh Wooding Law School is situated 4½ km west of Tacarigua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arouca and Trincity.
Arouca
Suburb
Arouca is a town in the East–West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago located 19 km east of Port of Spain, along the Eastern Main Road. It is located west of Arima, east of Tunapuna and Tacarigua, south of Lopinot, and north of Piarco.
Trincity
Suburb
Trincity is a planned community in northern Trinidad. It is located along the East–West Corridor south of Tunapuna and north of Piarco. It is part of the Trincity/Maloney parliamentary constituency with an area of 1.087 km2.
Curepe
Suburb
Curepe ) is a town in the East–West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located west of St Augustine and east of St Joseph. Curepe adjacents the St. Curepe is situated 5 km west of Tacarigua.
Tacarigua
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
10.6437° or 10° 38′ 37″ north
Longitude
-61.3612° or 61° 21′ 40″ west
Population
5,720
Elevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TT TAA
Open location code
772WJJVQ+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Tacarigua” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ward of Tacarigua”
- Chinese: “塔卡里瓜”
- Dutch: “Tacarigua”
- French: “Tacarigua”
- German: “Tacarigua”
- Italian: “Tacarigua Tacarigua (Trinidad e Tobago)”
- Persian: “تاکاریگوآ”
- Persian: “تاکاریگوا”
- Polish: “Tacarigua”
- Portuguese: “Tacarigua”
- Russian: “Такаригуа (Тринидад и Тобаго)”
- Russian: “Такаригуа Тринидад и Тобаго”
- Spanish: “Tacarigua (Trinidad y Tobago)”
- Spanish: “Tacarigua”
- Urdu: “تکاریگوا”
- “Tacarigua (Trinidad and Tobago)”
- “Tacarigua (Trinidad y Tobago)”
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