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Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago
Tunapuna/Piarco · Trinidad and Tobago
Tunapuna is a small city in Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago with a population of 17,758. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Tunapuna
Tunapuna is a town in the East–West Corridor of the island of Trinidad, in Trinidad and Tobago.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,758 |
| Population Density | 84 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.6525°, -61.3888° |
| 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 Tunapuna
Tunapuna is a small city in Trinidad and Tobago (Tunapuna/Piarco) with a population of 17,758. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 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 Tunapuna
Tunapuna 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 | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 212.6 sq mi (550.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.6525°N, 61.3888°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 | — | — | 27 km |
| 1795 | PORT-OF-SPAIN | Earthquake | — | — | 34 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Catherine (169 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| St. Catherine | Stratovolcano | 840 m (2,756 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Kick 'em Jenny | Submarine | -185 m (-607 ft) | 2017 | 185 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 |
Tunapuna 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 Tunapuna
41 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Augustine Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mt Hope Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maracas S.D.A. Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| The Centre for Workforce Research and Development | — | — | — | — |
| ASJA GIRLS COLLEGE | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph Girl's Roman Catholic School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph College | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph Convent | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Xavier's Private School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph Government Primary SChool | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Charles High School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Augustine South Government | — | — | — | — |
| Lakashmi Girl's Hindu College | — | — | — | — |
| Lucia's Private School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Augustine Girls High School | — | — | — | — |
| Curepe Educational Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Holy Saviour Anglican Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| School of Business & Computer Science | — | — | — | — |
| Cipriani Labour College | — | — | — | — |
| Maracas Presbyterian Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Maracas R.C. Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| San Juan Life Centre | — | — | — | — |
| UWI Mount Hope | — | — | — | — |
| Hillview College | — | — | — | — |
| Bamboo Settlement Government Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph's Boys' Roman Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Augustine Girls' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Caroni Hindu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lakshmi Girls High School | — | — | — | — |
| Vishnu Boys' Hindu College | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Benedict's Roman Catholic School | — | — | — | — |
| The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus | — | — | — | — |
| The University School | — | — | — | — |
| FDCRC - UWI | — | — | — | — |
| Tunapuna Government Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Good Shepherd Tunapuna Anglican Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| The Customer Service Academy of Trinidad & Tobago | — | — | — | — |
| Timothy Greaves Hall | — | — | — | — |
| CXC MASTERS | — | — | — | — |
| Fatima (Curepe R. C.) school | — | — | — | — |
| Spring Village Hindu School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tunapuna
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 Tunapuna
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWIA L1011 Museum | ||||
| Chaguaramas Military Museum | ||||
| 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 Tunapuna
| 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 | |||||
| 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 Tunapuna
| 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 Tunapuna
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tunapuna
42 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tunapuna
9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tunapuna
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tunapuna
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tunapuna
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tunapuna
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tunapuna
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tunapuna
14 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tunapuna
5 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tunapuna
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tunapuna
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tunapuna
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 Tunapuna
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Curepe Post Office | |
| FedEx | |
| Ford Street | |
| Hassan Drive | |
| TTPost- UWI Post Shop |
Treatment Centers in Tunapuna
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arima Rehabilitation Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tunapuna
33 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Branch Office of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Curepe Anglican Church | |
| Curepe Missionary Baptist Church | |
| Curepe Pentecostal Empowerment Ministries International | |
| Global Missions Centre | |
| Good Shepherd Church | |
| Gospel Ministries | |
| Kingdom Hall | |
| Kingdom Restoration International | |
| Mohammed Ali Jinnah Memorial Mosque | |
| Mount Hope Worship Tabernacle | |
| Mount Saint Benedict | |
| Our Lady of Fatima | |
| Our Lady of Fatima Parish Hall | |
| Saint Benedict's Roman Catholic Church | |
| Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church | |
| Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church | |
| Saint John's Anglican Church | |
| Saint Joseph Presbyterian Church | |
| Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church |
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What is the population of Tunapuna?
Tunapuna has a population of 17,758 residents and is located in Trinidad and Tobago. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 212.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tunapuna?
Tunapuna 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.