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Name: Jamaica
Country coordinates:
latitude 18.25
longitude -77.5
Flag: 
		Jamaica
Name lang:
ara جامايكا
ces Jamajka
cym Jamaica
deu Jamaika
est Jamaica
fin Jamaika
fra Jamaïque
hrv Jamajka
hun Jamaica
ita Giamaica
jpn ジャマイカ
kor 자메이카
nld Jamaica
per جامائیکا
pol Jamajka
por Jamaica
rus Ямайка
slk Jamajka
spa Jamaica
swe Jamaica
urd جمیکا
zho 牙买加
Demonyms:
eng f Jamaican
eng m Jamaican
fra f Jamaïcaine
fra m Jamaïcain
Code:
languages:
Religion:
Other religions
Capital: Kingston
Coordinates of the capital:
latitude -29.05
longitude 167.97
Region: Americas
Subregion: Caribbean
Area: 10991
Population size: (2025-06-19 23:41)
All 2820466
day -8
hors 0
Auto code: JA
Borders:
CallingCode: +1876
Currency:
JMD Jamaican Dollar
Time zones:
UTC-05:00 America/Jamaica
Domain:
.jm
Website rating:
International organizations:
NAM Non-Aligned Movement
BC British Commonwealth
G77 Group 77
UN United Nations
WTO world Trade organisation
OIS Organization of American States
CARICOM Caribbean Community
CELAC Community of Latin American and Caribbean Countries
ACP-EU Countries in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
GdR Rio Group
JAM
A country, state, region...A country, state, region... (844)
First-order administrative division (ADM1) (A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States)14
Second-order administrative division (ADM2) (A subdivision of a first-order administrative division)825
Independent political entity (PCLI) 1
Historical first-order administrative division (ADM1H) (A former first-order administrative division)3
Administrative division (ADMD) (An administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level)1
Stream, lake...Stream, lake... (787)
Stream (STM) (A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land)460
Bay (BAY) (A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)148
Reef(s) (RF) (A surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material)24
Swamp (SWMP) (A wetland dominated by tree vegetation)10
Shoal(s) (SHOL) (A surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material)32
Cove(s) (COVE) (A small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay)37
Bank(s) (BNK) (An elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation)12
Pond (PND) (A small standing waterbody)18
Canal (CNL) (An artificial watercourse)8
Stream mouth(s) (STMM) (A place where a stream discharges into a lagoon, lake, or the sea)6
Well (WLL) (A cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface)1
Waterfall(s) (FLLS) (A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream)4
Bog(s) (BOG) (A wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants)5
Harbor(s) (HBR) (A haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships)3
Bight(s) (BGHT) (An open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline)1
Seaplane landing area (AIRS) (A place on a waterbody where floatplanes land and take off)1
Reservoir(s) (RSV) (An artificial pond or lake)3
Marine channel (CHNM) (That part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable)3
Lake (LK) (A large inland body of standing water)2
Channel (CHN) (The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows)3
Intermittent stream (STMI) 1
Ditch (DTCH) (A small artificial watercourse dug for draining or irrigating the land)1
Inlet (INLT) (A narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water)2
Rapids (RPDS) (A turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed)1
Section of stream (STMX) 1
Parks, area ...Parks, area ... (114)
Locality (LCTY) (A minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries)43
Region (RGN) (An area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics)5
Area (AREA) (A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries)24
Salt area (SALT) (A shallow basin or flat where salt accumulates after periodic inundation)1
Field(s) (FLD) (An open as opposed to wooded area)1
Port (PRT) (A place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor)2
Park (PRK) (An area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation)8
Historical region (RGNH) (A former historic area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics)2
Irrigated field(s) (FLDI) (A tract of level or terraced land which is irrigated)1
Grazing area (GRAZ) (An area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing)2
Nature reserve (RESN) (An area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat)1
Business center (CTRB) (A place where a number of businesses are located)1
Housing development (DEVH) (A tract of land on which many houses of similar design are built according to a development plan)21
Industrial area (INDS) (An area characterized by industrial activity)1
Clearing (CLG) (An area in a forest with trees removed)1
City, village...City, village... (3867)
Populated place (PPL) (A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work)3138
Historical populated place (PPLH) (A populated place that no longer exists)228
Section of populated place (PPLX) 439
Populated locality (PPLL) (An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings)20
Farm village (PPLF) (A populated place where the population is largely engaged in agricultural activities)22
Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA) (Seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA))13
Seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2) 2
Capital of a political entity (PPLC) 1
Populated places (PPLS) (Cities, towns, villages, or other agglomerations of buildings where people live and work)4
Road, railroad.Road, railroad (25)
Road (RD) (An open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles)10
Road bend (RDB) (A conspicuously curved or bent section of a road)4
Road junction (RDJCT) (A place where two or more roads join)9
Street (ST) (A paved urban thoroughfare)2
Spot, building, farmSpot, building, farm (1417)
Airfield (AIRF) (A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo)37
Railroad station (RSTN) (A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight)20
University (UNIV) (An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.)2
Triangulation station (TRIG) (A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation)10
Abandoned airfield (AIRQ) 9
Building(s) (BLDG) (A structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.)9
Military installation (INSM) (A facility for use of and control by armed forces)2
Farm (FRM) (A tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture)57
Archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS) (A place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located)2
Fort (FT) (A defensive structure or earthworks)8
Historical site (HSTS) (A place of historical importance)5
Airport (AIRP) (A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo)3
Estate(s) (EST) (A large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities)12
Bridge (BDG) (A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across)10
Pier (PIER) (A structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation)10
Farms (FRMS) (Tracts of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture)21
Lighthouse (LTHSE) (A distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light)6
Cave(s) (CAVE) (An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff)3
Ruin(s) (RUIN) (A destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional)4
Abandoned camp (CMPQ) 1
School (SCH) (Building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place)190
Cairn (CARN) (A heap of stones erected as a landmark or for other purposes)1
Abandoned railroad station (RSTNQ) 3
Church (CH) (A building for public Christian worship)286
Racetrack (RECR) (A track where races are held)3
Wharf(-ves) (WHRF) (A structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities)16
Agricultural facility (AGRF) (A building and/or tract of land used for improving agriculture)1
Hotel (HTL) (A building providing lodging and/or meals for the public)346
Resort (RSRT) (A specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities)2
Factory (MFG) (One or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated)1
Cannery (MFGC) (A building where food items are canned)1
Market (MKT) (A place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals)2
Restaurant (REST) (A place where meals are served to the public)7
Museum (MUS) (A building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited)2
Mall (MALL) (A large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores, businesses, and restaurants usually accessible by common passageways.)2
Stadium (STDM) (A structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators)4
Bus station (BUSTN) (A facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading passengers )2
College (SCHC) (The grounds and buildings of an institution of higher learning)4
Office building (BLDO) (Commercial building where business and/or services are conducted)3
Garden(s) (GDN) (An enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life)3
Zoo (ZOO) (A zoological garden or park where wild animals are kept for exhibition)1
House(s) (HSE) (A building used as a human habitation)2
Clinic (HSPC) (A medical facility associated with a hospital for outpatients)2
Jetty (JTY) (A structure built out into the water at a river mouth or harbor entrance to regulate currents and silting)1
Beacon (BCN) (A fixed artificial navigation mark)26
Tower (TOWR) (A high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter)1
Prison (PRN) (A facility for confining prisoners)2
Hospital (HSP) (A building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated)5
Cemetery (CMTY) (A burial place or ground)240
Sawmill (MLSW) (A mill where logs or lumber are sawn to specified shapes and sizes)1
Ranch(es) (RNCH) (A large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock)1
Police post (PP) (A building in which police are stationed)7
Diplomatic facility (DIP) (Office, residence, or facility of a foreign government, which may include an embassy, consulate, chancery, office of charge d'affaires, or other diplomatic, economic, military, or cultural mission)12
Library (LIBR) (A place in which information resources such as books are kept for reading, reference, or lending.)1
Administrative facility (ADMF) (A government building)2
Post office (PO) (A public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed)2
Facility (FCL) (A building or buildings housing a center, institute, foundation, hospital, prison, mission, courthouse, etc.)1
Mountain, hill, rock...Mountain, hill, rock... (644)
Point (PT) (A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape)127
Mountain (MT) (An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more)138
Hill (HLL) (A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m)192
Island (ISL) (A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water)45
Cliff(s) (CLF) (A high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area)7
Valley (VAL) (An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream)21
Plain(s) (PLN) (An extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area)14
Pass (PASS) (A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap])18
Peninsula (PEN) (An elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water)1
Ridge(s) (RDGE) (A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest)20
Rock (RK) (A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass)9
Peak (PK) (A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature)4
Mountains (MTS) (A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges)15
Hills (HLLS) (Rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m)5
Islands (ISLS) (Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water)3
Spit (SPIT) (A narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody)2
Upland (UPLD) (An extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief)3
Beach (BCH) (A shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves)14
Gap (GAP) (A low place in a ridge, not used for transportation)3
Karst area (KRST) (A distinctive landscape developed on soluble rock such as limestone characterized by sinkholes, caves, disappearing streams, and underground drainage)1
Gorge(s) (GRGE) (A short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley)1
Section of valley (VALX) 1
UnderseaUndersea (5)
Knoll (KNLU) (An elevation rising generally more than 500 meters and less than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit)1
Ridge (RDGU) (A long narrow elevation with steep sides)2
Seachannel (SCNU) (A continuously sloping, elongated depression commonly found in fans or plains and customarily bordered by levees on one or two sides)1
Reef (RFU) (A surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material)1
Forest, heath...Forest, heath... (17)
Forest(s) (FRST) (An area dominated by tree vegetation)9
Tree(s) (TREE) (A conspicuous tree used as a landmark)5
Grove (GROVE) (A small wooded area or collection of trees growing closely together, occurring naturally or deliberately planted)1
Heath (HTH) (An upland moor or sandy area dominated by low shrubby vegetation including heather)1
Grassland (GRSLD) (An area dominated by grass vegetation)1