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Couva
City in Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Trinidad and Tobago
Overview
Couva is a lively town in west-central Trinidad, blending local culture with industrial influence. Its location near the Gulf of Paria and the Point Lisas Industrial Estate makes it a hub for both families and professionals. The community is friendly and busy, with plenty of local eateries and easy access to natural attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Trinidad and Tobago
Region
Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo
Population
5,178
Time Zone
America/Port_of_Spain
Coordinates
10.42°, -61.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$1,060
Local Cost
$650
Local Income
$510
Cashless
45
English
85
Temperature
26.8°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
25.8°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
20.7°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1719 mm
Internet Speed
168 Mbps
Upload
147 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
31
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
16
Parks
12
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
POS
Distance
24 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 68 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 52/100.
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