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Trindidad and Tobago

Trinidad), the cocrico (native to Tobago) and hummingbird. The shield bears three ships, representing both the Trinity, and the three ships that Columbus sailed. Population • 2015 estimate 1,349,667 Total area • 5,131 km2 Administrative divisions • Trinidad is split into 14 regional corporations and municipalities, consisting of 9 regions and 5 municipalities, which have a limited level of autonomy. Largest island • Trindidad Higest Point • El Cerro del Aripo, at 940 metres (3,084 ft) Lowest point • Lowest point is the Carribean sea 0m Cultural life • The culture of Trinidad and Tobago reflects the influence of Indian, Amerindian, European, Portuguese, Spanish (Hispanic and Latino), Je wish, and Arab cultures. The histories of Trinidad and Tobago are different, and there are contrasts in the cultural influences which have shaped each island.