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Couva is a town in west-central Trinidad, south of Port of Spain and Chaguanas and north of San Fernando and Point Fortin. It is the capital and main urban centre of Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo, and the Greater Couva area includes the Point Lisas industrial estate and the port of Point Lisas. It is one of the fastest-growing towns in the country. Couva's southern boundary is at the village of California and Point Lisas, and to the north Couva stretches to McBean (both on the Trinidad Southern Main Road). To the east of Couva is Preysal. To the west of Couva is the road to Waterloo and Carli Bay, w

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Couva
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Downtown Couva Sunset.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
200px
Settlement.image_caption
Downtown Couva
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
Settlement.pushpin_map
Trinidad and Tobago#Caribbean#North America
Settlement.named_for
Couva River
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Trinidad and Tobago
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo
Settlement.established_title
Settled
Settlement.established_date
1797
Settlement.leader_title
Members of Parliament
Settlement.leader_title2
Councillors
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
68.2

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
locality
Population
48858
Area
68.2
Elevation
47
Image
TnT National Aquatic Centre.jpg
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inception
1797-00-00
Commons category
Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
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