Kelly Village

Kelly Village
Village
Kelly Village
Kelly Village (Trinidad and Tobago)
Coordinates: 10°35′N 61°22′W / 10.583°N 61.367°W / 10.583; -61.367
Country  Trinidad and Tobago
Region Tunapuna–Piarco
Historic County Caroni
Government
 • Governing Body Village Council[1]
 • Member of Parliament Dr. Tim Gopeesingh (Caroni East)[2]
Population (2011)
 • Total 4,178
Languages
 • Official English
Time zone UTC−4 (AST)
Postal Code 51xxxx[3]
Area code(s) +1(868)-669[4]

Kelly Village is a village in the Tunapuna–Piarco region of Trinidad and Tobago. The village is bordered by the Caroni River to the north, La Paille to the northwest, Frederick Settlement to the west, Warren to the southwest, Piarco to the north and east, St. Helena to the southeast, and Cunupia to the south. Kelly Village is located right next to the Piarco International Airport. The Caroni South Bank Road runs through the center of the village.[5] The village is governed by the Kelly Village Counsil.[6]Their member of parliament is Dr. Tim Gopeesingh. The village has an online channel named Kelly Village TV (KVTV) that broadcasts the news and affairs of the village.[7] The village has two Hindu temples: the Kelly Village Shiv Mandir and the Sewalla Street Caroni Hindu Mandir.[8] Kelly Village also has the Islamic Center Mosque.[9] The village also has the St. Oswald's Anglican Church, Hydraulic Road Kelly Village Community Bible Church, the Kelly Presbyterian Church, the Kelly Community Bible Church, and the Jesus Life Center Pentecostal Church.[10]

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Coordinates: 10°35′N 61°22′W / 10.583°N 61.367°W / 10.583; -61.367

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