Point Fortin Population 2026
Point Fortin has a population of 19,056, making it the #10 biggest city in 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago, located in Point Fortin. Roughly 1.3% of Trinidad and Tobago's population lives here. It is about 3.5× smaller than Chaguanas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,056
Rank in Trinidad and Tobago
#10
Coordinates
10.17°N, 61.68°W
~12 m elevation · America/Port_of_Spain
Distance to capital (Port of Spain)
58 km
36 miles, straight line
Cities near Point Fortin
- San Fernando55,419 people · ~26 km away
- Mon Repos56,380 people · ~29 km away
- Marabella26,700 people · ~30 km away
- Chaguanas67,433 people · ~48 km away
- Laventille21,000 people · ~57 km away
- Rio Claro35,650 people · ~58 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Point Fortin?
Point Fortin has a population of 19,056 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #10 biggest city in Trinidad and Tobago.
What region is Point Fortin in?
Point Fortin is located in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago.
Is Point Fortin the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?
No, the capital of Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain, about 58 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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