San Fernando — UN urban centre
San Fernando: 96,840 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,386 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 199; territory: Trinidad and Tobago (TTO). UN source workbook.
Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.
Source centroid: 10.2707, -61.4548. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 125,625 | Estimate |
| 1980 | 115,057 | Estimate |
| 1985 | 127,961 | Estimate |
| 1990 | 128,537 | Estimate |
| 1995 | 127,031 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 122,684 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 124,176 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 101,085 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 102,101 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 95,006 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 96,840 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 96,817 | Projection |
| 2035 | 96,148 | Projection |
| 2040 | 94,809 | Projection |
| 2045 | 93,279 | Projection |
| 2050 | 91,332 | Projection |
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