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Trinidad and Tobago

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 1 Aug 1973 Also Known as:Land of the Humming Bird Status of Independence:Independent 1962/08/31 Area: 5,128 km2 (1,980 miles2) Capital City: Port-of-Spain Population: 1,308,600 (208) Currency: Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TT) Highest Na...
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Suriname

Key factsDate of Membership in CARICOM: 4 Jul 1995 Also Known as:Beating Heart of the Amazon Status of Independence:Independent 1975/11/25 Area: 163,820 km2 (63,251 miles2) Capital City: Paramaribo Population: 517,052 (2008) Currency: Suriname Dollar (SRD) Highest Natio...
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St Vincent and the Grenadines

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 1 May 1974 Also Known as:Jewels of the Caribbean Status of Independence:Independent 1979/10/27 Area: 389 km2 (150 miles2) Capital City: Kingstown Population: 100,892 (2009) Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Highest National Awar...
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St Kitts and Nevis

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 26 Jul 1974 Also Known as:Mother Colony of the West Indies Status of Independence:Independent Area: 269 sq km (104 miles2) Capital City: Basseterre Population: 54,000 (2013) Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Highest National Awa...
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Saint Lucia

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 1 May 1974 - Learn more about membership in CARICOM Also Known as:Helen of the West Status of Independence:Independent 1979/02/22 Area: 616 sq km; 238Mi Capital City: Castries Population: 172,034 (2009) Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar ...
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Jamaica

Key factsDate of Membership in CARICOM: 1 Aug 1973 Also Known as:Land of Wood and Water (Root: Xaymaca (Arawak)) Status of Independence:Independent 1962/08/06 Area: 10,991 km2 (4,244 miles2) Capital City: Kingston Population: 2,687,200 (2008) Currency: Jamaica Dollar Highest Nati...
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Guyana

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 1 Aug 1973 Also Known as:Land of Many Waters Status of Independence:Independent 1966/01/18 Area: 216,970 km2 (83,000 miles2) Capital City: Georgetown Population: 800,000 (2013) Currency: Guyana Dollar Highest National Award: Order of E...
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Grenada

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 1 May 1974 Also Known as:The Spice Isle Status of Independence:Independent 1974/02/07 Area: 345 km2 (133 miles2) Capital City: St. George's Population: 110,821 (2009) Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Highest National Award: Gre...
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Dominica

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 1 May 1974 Also Known as:Nature Island of the Caribbean Status of Independence:Independent 1978/11/03 Area: 750 km2 (290 miles2) Capital City: Roseau Population: 71,898 (2009) Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar Highest National Award: ...
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Belize

Key facts Date of Membership in CARICOM: 1 May 1974 Also Known as:Mother Nature's Best Kept Secret Status of Independence:Independent 1981/09/21 Area: 22,966 km2; 8,867 miles Capital City: Belmopan Population: 344,700 (2010) Currency: Belizean Dollar (Bz$) Highest National Aw...
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