Map of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago

Arima is the administrative centre of Borough of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, with a population of about 35,000. It lies at 10.6374°N, 61.2823°W. Arima is about 26 km (16 mi) east of Port of Spain, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Chaguanas, 20 km to the southwest.

Arima at a glance

Where is Arima?

• The 5th largest city in Trinidad and Tobago by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 30 min on the shortest day to 12 h 45 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Arima

• Chaguanas — 20 km southwest
• Port of Spain — 26 km west
• Rio Claro — 39 km south
• Mon Repos — 44 km southwest
• Güiria — 111 km west, Venezuela
• Saint David’s — 163 km north, Grenada
• Saint George's — 166 km north, Grenada
• Grenville — 169 km north, Grenada
• Gouyave — 177 km north, Grenada
• Victoria — 179 km north, Grenada

Largest cities in Trinidad and Tobago

• Chaguanas — 67,433
• Mon Repos — 56,380
• Port of Spain — 49,031
• Rio Claro — 35,650

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.