Princes Town region

Princes Town
PTRC
Regional Corporation
Logo of the Princes Town Regional Corporation.
Official name: Region of Princes Town
Motto: Serving with Commitment and Compassion.
Country  Trinidad and Tobago
Region South Trinidad
Counties Victoria
Coastline Columbus Channel
Borders on Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Penal-Debe,
Mayaro-Rio Claro,
San Fernando
Capital Princes Town
 - center South Trinidad
Lowest point
 - location Columbus Channel, Trinidad and Tobago
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Area 620 km2 (239 sq mi)
Population 102,375 (2011)
Density 165/km2 (427/sq mi)
Founded 1990
Government
 - location Princes Town
Leader Gowrie Narine Roopnarine
Timezone Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4)
 - summer (DST) No Daylight Savings Time (UTC-4)
Area code +1 (868) 650, 654, 655, 656. 832
Location of Princes Town in Trinidad

Princes Town is a region of Trinidad. The local government body is Princes Town Regional Corporation, a Regional Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago. The region has a land area of 620 km². The Princes Town Regional Corporation is headquartered in Princes Town.

Electoral Districts in Princes Town Regional Corporation are:[1]

  • 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. "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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