D'Abadie
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D'Abadie | |
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| Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
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| • Total | 26,000 |
D'abadie is a suburb of Arima in Tunapuna-Piarco in Trinidad and Tobago. Its estimated population is 26,000 people. Some businesses include Arawak Chicken Factory, D'abadie Discount Hardware Limited, Dawn and Damien Auto Supplies & Accessories, Omega Electrical & General Services Limited,Cedric Dookie Supermarket and PriceSmart Wholesale Club. Some schools include Pinehaven S.D.A. Primary School and D'abadie Government Primary School. One of its attractions is Cleaver Woods, a park dedicated to the history and culture of the indigenous Caribs.
Its Member of Parliament Anil Roberts was fired from the Cabinet in September 2014 and subsequently resigned as member of Parliament.[1] The resignation came too late in the parliamentary term to trigger a by-election for the current term. During his tenure, he was also accused of using marijuana.[2] A new member will be elected in 2015.
10°38′N 61°19′W / 10.633°N 61.317°W