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Tunapuna, Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago – Trinidad And Tobago Flag

Current Date And Time In Tunapuna, Trinidad And Tobago

Saturday, 22 August 2026
19:57:26 AST
Currency: Trinidad And Tobago Dollar (TTD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 17,758

📍 Cities Near To Tunapuna


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tunapuna in Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Tunapuna.

📍 Tunapuna Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Tunapuna from our regional database:

State / RegionTunapuna/Piarco
Total Population17,758
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.6525° N
Center Longitude-61.3888° E
Elevation55 m (180 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Tunapuna/Piarco#1 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arima Arima8 13 7
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Arima Arima7 12 6
East (E)
National Flag Of Arouca Arouca4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of California California18 29 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chaguanas Chaguanas10 15 8
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Claxton Bay Claxton Bay20 33 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Couva Couva17 27 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Diego Martin Diego Martin13 21 11
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gasparillo Gasparillo23 38 20
South (S)
National Flag Of Laventille Laventille7 12 6
West (W)
National Flag Of Marabella Marabella24 39 21
South (S)
National Flag Of Mon Repos Mon Repos26 42 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Mucurapo Mucurapo10 16 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Paradise Paradise2 3 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Petit Valley Petit Valley11 18 10
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Tunapuna


States and regions closest to Tunapuna/Piarco (home state of Tunapuna), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Borough of Arima Borough of Arima5 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Carriacou and Petite Martinique124 200 108
North (N)
National Flag Of Chaguanas Chaguanas12 20 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo18 29 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Delta Amacuro Delta Amacuro127 205 111
South (S)
National Flag Of Diego Martin Regional Corporation Diego Martin Regional Corporation17 28 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Mayaro Mayaro34 54 29
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Monagas Monagas150 241 130
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Penal/Debe Penal/Debe39 63 34
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Point Fortin Point Fortin44 70 38
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Tunapuna


Countries bordering or closest to Trinidad And Tobago, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tunapuna's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anguilla Anguilla535 860 464
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda442 711 384
North (N)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba605 974 526
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados207 333 180
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba486 782 422
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands581 935 504
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao536 862 465
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dominica Dominica326 525 284
North (N)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic815 1,312 708
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of French Guiana French Guiana725 1,167 630
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Tunapuna. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tunapuna (You)Tunapuna/Piarco17,758
TacariguaTunapuna/Piarco2.8ESE
ParadiseTunapuna/Piarco15,0672.8E
AroucaTunapuna/Piarco12,0546.5ESE
ArimaBorough of Arima35,00011.8E
LaventilleSan Juan/Laventille21,00012.0W
ArimaTunapuna/Piarco13.1ESE
Port of SpainPort of Spain49,03114.3W
ChaguanasChaguanas67,43315.4SSW
MucurapoPort of Spain4,34216.2W
Petit ValleyDiego Martin Regional Corporation8,14018.1WNW

🏆 Tunapuna/Piarco City Rankings

How does Tunapuna rank within Tunapuna/Piarco? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Tunapuna appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tunapuna ⭐17,758
Paradise15,067
Arouca12,054

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Piarco International Airport
IATA: POS
8 km (5 mi) from Tunapuna
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Tunapuna/Piarco Cities
Tunapuna ranks #1 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Tunapuna? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tunapuna Sits on the Map

Tunapuna sits inside Tunapuna/Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago and ranks #1 of 3 cities in Tunapuna/Piarco by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Tunapuna to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Tunapuna outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Tunapuna and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tunapuna against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tunapuna/Piarco city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tunapuna: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Tunapuna and the countries closest to Tunapuna by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Trinidad And Tobago. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Tunapuna, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Tunapuna at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tunapuna

If you're stringing together stops in Tunapuna/Piarco, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Tunapuna — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tunapuna MapView the Tunapuna map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tunapuna Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Tunapuna/Piarco OverviewExplore the Tunapuna/Piarco state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Trinidad And Tobago Country DataGet complete Trinidad And Tobago data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Tunapuna

Which cities are closest to Tunapuna?

See the Cities Near To Tunapuna table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Tunapuna/Piarco by population and density.

How is the distance from Tunapuna to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Tunapuna and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Tunapuna map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Tunapuna will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Tunapuna to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Tunapuna?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tunapuna. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Tunapuna/Piarco city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Tunapuna compare in size to the cities near it?

Tunapuna ranks #1 of 3 cities in Tunapuna/Piarco by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tunapuna?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tunapuna is Piarco International Airport (POS), about 8 km (5 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.