Tunapuna–Piarco
Tunapuna–Piarco is one of the 9 regions of Trinidad and Tobago. It is the most populous region in the country by total population and the fifth-largest by total land area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alma Jordan Library and Hugh Wooding Law School.
Alma Jordan Library
Library
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The Alma Jordan Library at the University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, was named after UWI librarian Alma Jordan in 2010 or 2011. The four-storied library is located on the St.
Hugh Wooding Law School
University
The Hugh Wooding Law School is a law school in Trinidad and Tobago.
Mount Saint Benedict
Church
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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 3½ km northwest of Tunapuna–Piarco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arouca and Curepe.
Arouca
Suburb
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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. Arouca is situated 4½ km east of Tunapuna–Piarco.
Curepe
Suburb
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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 3½ km northwest of Tunapuna–Piarco.
Saint Joseph
Suburb
Saint Joseph was founded in 1592 by Antonio de Berrio and is the oldest town in Trinidad and Tobago. Originally named San José de Oruña, it was the capital of Spanish Trinidad between 1592 and 1783. Saint Joseph is situated 4½ km northwest of Tunapuna–Piarco.
Tunapuna–Piarco
- Type: regional corporation of Trinidad and Tobago with 215,000 residents
- Description: Region in Trinidad and Tobago
- Location: Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tunapuna–Piarco” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شركة تونابونا بياركو الإقليمية”
- Bengali: “টোনাপোনা-পিয়াকু”
- Cebuano: “Tunapuna/Piarco”
- Chinese: “图纳普纳-皮亚尔科区”
- Chinese: “图纳普纳-皮亚尔科地区”
- Chinese: “麦高耶”
- Danish: “Tunapuna - Piarco”
- Dutch: “Tunapuna - Piarco”
- Finnish: “Tunapuna-Piarcon hallintoalue”
- French: “Région de Tunapuna-Piarco”
- French: “Tunapuna-Piarco”
- German: “Tunapuna-Piarco”
- Greek: “Τουναπούνα-Πιάρκο”
- Gujarati: “ટ્યુનાપુના-પીઆર્કો પ્રદેશલ કોર્પોરેશન”
- Hindi: “टूनापूना-पायरको क्षेत्रीय निगम”
- Indonesian: “Korporasi Wilayah Tunapuna-Piarco”
- Indonesian: “Tunapuna–Piarco”
- Italian: “regione di Tunapuna-Piarco”
- Italian: “Regione di Tunapuna-Piarco”
- Japanese: “トゥナプナ=ピアコ地域自治体”
- Japanese: “マコヤ”
- Kannada: “ಟುನಪುನಾ-ಪಿಯಾರ್ಕೊ ಪ್ರಾದೇಶಿಕ ಕಾರ್ಪೊರೇಷನ್”
- Korean: “투나푸나피아르코 지역”
- Latvian: “Tunapuna-Piarko reģionālā pašvaldība”
- Lithuanian: “Tunapuna-Pijarko regioninė korporacija”
- Malay: “Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation”
- Marathi: “टोनपुन-पायरको प्रादेशिक महानगरपालिका”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tunapuna Piarco”
- Persian: “استان توناپونا-پیارکو”
- Persian: “استان توناپونا–پیارکو”
- Polish: “Region Tunapuna-Piarco”
- Portuguese: “Tunapuna Piarco”
- Russian: “Тунапуна-Пиарко”
- Sinhala: “ටුනපුනා-පියර්කෝ කලාපිය සංස්ථාව”
- Sinhala: “ටුනාපුනා-පියර්කෝ කලාපය, ට්රිනිඩෑඩ් සහ ටොබැගෝ”
- Spanish: “Región corporativa de Tunapuna-Piarco”
- Spanish: “Tunapuna-Piarco”
- Swedish: “Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation”
- Swedish: “Tunapuna–Piarco”
- Tamil: “துணைபுண -பியர்கோ ரிஜினல் மாநகராட்சி”
- Telugu: “తునాపునా-పియార్కో ప్రాంతీయ కార్పొరేషన్”
- Telugu: “తునాపునా-పియార్కో రీజినల్ కార్పోరేషన్”
- Thai: “ทูนาปูนา เปียร์โค เรจินอล คอร์โพเรท”
- Turkish: “Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation”
- Ukrainian: “Регіон Тунапуна-Піарко”
- Urdu: “ٹوناپونا-پیارکو علاقائی کارپوریشن”
- Vietnamese: “Khu liên kết chung Tunapuna-Piarco”
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