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Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago
Tunapuna/Piarco · Trinidad and Tobago
Arouca is a small city in Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago with a population of 12,054. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Arouca
Arouca is a town in the East–West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago located 19 km (12 mi) 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. It is governed by the Tunapuna–Piarco Regional Corporation. Arouca may be a corruption of Arauca, an Amerindian tribe.
People
Climate
| Population | 12,054 |
| Population Density | 57 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.6288°, -61.3349° |
| Timezone | America/Port_of_Spain |
| Country | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago |
| State / Province | Tunapuna/Piarco |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.2 inches (1,733 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Arouca
Arouca is a small city in Trinidad and Tobago (Tunapuna/Piarco) with a population of 12,054. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.2 inches. The timezone is America/Port_of_Spain.
Climate in Arouca
Arouca has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1793 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Trinidad and Tobago avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 212 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 212.6 sq mi (550.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.6288°N, 61.3349°W |
| Timezone | America/Port_of_Spain |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | TRINIDAD | Meteorological | — | — | 21 km |
| 1795 | PORT-OF-SPAIN | Earthquake | — | — | 41 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Catherine (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| St. Catherine | Stratovolcano | 840 m (2,756 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Kick 'em Jenny | Submarine | -185 m (-607 ft) | 2017 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in |
Arouca has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (2.1").
Schools in Arouca
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Lomas Government Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Helena Hindu School | — | — | — | — |
| Darul Uloom Trinidad and Tobago | — | — | — | — |
| YTEPP | — | — | — | — |
| Las Lomas pre-school | — | — | — | — |
| Bon Air Secondary school | — | — | — | — |
| Pinehaven SDA Private Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Warrenville Presbyterian Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maloney Gardens Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maloney Pool | — | — | — | — |
| Crane Safe Technical Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Bishop Anstey and Trinity College East Secondary Schools | — | — | — | — |
| St. Helena Presbyterian Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Madras Government School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Barbara's Spiritual Shouter Baptist Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Arouca
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Hit Radio | music, rock pop trinidad 80s 70s 90s | MP3 | |
| Talk City 91.1 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe CT (Port of Spain) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BurningSoca: | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Isaac 98.1fm | christian, christian-gospel | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| LIT 102.3FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Woods Hit Radio AC | 70 80 hits, adult contemporary | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Scorch Radio 101.1FM | soca, various | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Arouca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lopinot house | ||||
| Maha Sabha Indian Museum | ||||
| National Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| National Science Centre | ||||
| River Estate Waterwheel Museum | ||||
| The Museum of the City of Port of Spain |
Libraries in Arouca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Jordan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arima Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Couva Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| DCFA Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Diego Martin Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Educational Library Services Division | 0.0 | |||||
| Library/ Dean's Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Nails National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library and Information System Authority | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS) | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunapuna Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunapuna Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Arouca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arima Public Market | |||||
| Carli Bay Fishing Facility | |||||
| Central Market | |||||
| Chaguanas Market | |||||
| Couva Market | |||||
| Norris Deonarine Northern Wholesale Market | |||||
| San Antonio Green Market | |||||
| San Juan Market | |||||
| San Juan Market | |||||
| The Meat Palace | |||||
| Tunapuna Market | |||||
| Z Market Hut |
Hotels in Arouca
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Arouca
49 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Arouca
12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Arouca
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Arouca
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Arouca
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Arouca
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Arouca
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Arouca
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Arouca
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Arouca
4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Arouca
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Arouca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Arouca
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| A.N.R. Robinson International Airport | TAB | Large Airport |
| Piarco International Airport | POS | Large Airport |
| Camden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Arouca
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Abalone Circular | |
| Savannah Greens | |
| TTPost National Mail Centre | |
| TTPOST Office |
Treatment Centers in Arouca
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arima Rehabilitation Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arouca
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| City Of Freedom | |
| Faith Assembly International | |
| Kingdom Hall | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Lady of All Nations | |
| Maloney Seventh Day Adventist Church | |
| Medhane Alem Parish Arouca | |
| Red Hill Wesleyan Holiness Church | |
| S.D.A Church D'Abadie | |
| Saint Anglican Church | |
| SDA Church - St. Helena | |
| St Davids Roman Catholic Primary School & Church | |
| St. Helena Presbyterian Church | |
| The Church of the Nazarene | |
| The Tabernacle | |
| Trinidad and Tobago Urban Ministries (TTUM) | |
| Warrensville Jama Musjad | |
| Warrenville Masjid and Learning Centre |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arouca
What is the population of Arouca?
Arouca has a population of 12,054 residents and is located in Trinidad and Tobago. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 212.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Arouca?
Arouca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.2 inches.