- Official languagesEnglishGovernmentUnitary parliamentary constitutional monarchyLegislatureParliamentCurrencyJamaican dollar (JMD)The Perfect Caribbean DestinationJamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea, with a rich and diverse heritage. It is the third largest island in the region, after Cuba and Hispaniola.
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- Numerous rivers and streams issue from the central highlands, but many disappear intermittentl…
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More than half of the island’s surface is covered with white limestone, beneath which are yellow limestone, older metamorphic rocks (compact rocks formed by heat and pressure), and igneous rocks (formed by the cooling of molten material). The shallow soils of many upland areas are pa…
- Numerous rivers and streams issue from the central highlands, but many disappear intermittentl…
Jamaica - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBJamaica is an island country in the Caribbean; it is part of the Greater Antilles. The island, 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi) in area, lies about 140 kilometres (87 mi) south …
Geography of Jamaica - Wikipedia
WEBJamaica's parishes, rivers and population centres and other features. Jamaica lies 140 km (87 mi) south of Cuba and 190 km (118 mi) west of Haiti. At its greatest extent, Jamaica is 235 km (146 mi) long, and its …
Jamaica – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBJamaica is an island nation in the Caribbean that attracts sunseekers for its laid-back beach culture, and music fans on the trail of Jamaica's most famous son, reggae legend Bob Marley. Tourists flock to the island's …
Culture of Jamaica - Wikipedia
WEBJamaican culture consists of the religion, norms, values, and lifestyle that define the people of Jamaica. The culture is mixed, with an ethnically diverse society, stemming from a …
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WEB3 days ago · Jamaica withdrew from the Federation in 1961 and gained full independence in 1962. Deteriorating economic conditions during the 1970s led to recurring violence as …
Jamaica - Wikiwand
WEBJamaica is an island country in the Caribbean; it is part of the Greater Antilles. The island, 10,990 square kilometres in area, lies about 140 kilometres south of Cuba, and 191 …
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WEBJamaica (/ dʒ ə ˈ m eɪ k ə / ⓘ; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka, [dʒʌˈmi̯eka]) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi) in area, …