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J A M A C I A. By: Waymon Bowe. Jamaican Flag. Type of government. Type: Constitutional parliamentary democracy. Independence: August 6, 1962. Constitution: August 6, 1962. Jamaican population. 2,702,300  - 2010. Capital city. Kingston. Jamaica location. Jamaica average income. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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JAMACIA

By: Waymon Bowe

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Jamaican Flag

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Type of government

• Type: Constitutional parliamentary democracy.Independence: August 6, 1962.Constitution: August 6, 1962.

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Jamaican population

• 2,702,300  - 2010

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Capital city

• Kingston

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Jamaica location

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Jamaica average income

• 120 Jamaica 7,430 

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Major indrusty

• The economy of Jamaica is largely dependent on industrial sectors like agriculture, mining, tourism, oil refining, sugar, cement, chemicals, tobacco processing, textiles, flour milling, processed foods and others.

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Natural resources

• bauxite, gypsum, limestone

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Major Religions

• The majority of Jamaicans identify themselves with Christianity. However, there is also Rastafarianism, Revivalism are local religions. There are small groups who practice Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Bahai and many more.

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Festivals and Holidays

• Reggae Sumfest Ocho Rios Jazz Fest held each June.