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Princes Town (region)

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Region
Princes Town PTRC
Region
Region of Princes Town
Official logo of Princes Townlogo
Motto(s): Serving with Commitment and Compassion.
Location of Princes Town in TrinidadLocation of Princes Town in Trinidad
Country Trinidad and Tobago
RegionSouth Trinidad
CountiesVictoria
CoastlineColumbus Channel
Founded13 September 1990
CapitalPrinces Town
Area
 • Total620 km (240 sq mi)
Population
 • Total102,375
 • Density170/km (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (No daylight saving time)
Area code(s)+1 (868) 650, 654, 655, 656. 832
ISO 3166 codeTT-PRT

Princes Town is a region of Trinidad and Tobago. The local government body is Princes Town Regional Corporation, a Regional Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago. The region has a land area of 620 km. The Princes Town Regional Corporation is headquartered in Princes Town.

Electoral Districts in Princes Town Regional Corporation are:

  • Ben Lomond/Hardbargain/Williamsville
  • Corinth/Cedar Hill
  • Fifth Company
  • Hindustan/St. Marys
  • Inverness/Princes Town South
  • Lengua/Indian Walk
  • Moruga
  • New Grant/Tableland
  • Reform/Manahambre
  • St. Juliens/Princes Town North

It falls within the constituencies of Naparima, Princes Town, Moruga/Tableland and San Fernando East.

References

  1. "Act No. 21 of 1990". DIGITAL LEGISLATIVE LIBRARY. Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. "Seventh Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1990 and the Election and Boundaries Commission (Local Government) Act Chapter 25:50 for the Purposes of Local Government Elections" (PDF). TTParliament.org. Retrieved 2017-07-11.

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10°16′N 61°22′W / 10.267°N 61.367°W / 10.267; -61.367


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