Jamaica

Land Area

Jamaica

Capital City

Kingston is the capital of Jamaica

Montego Bay is a sprawling city with Jamaica's largest airport shopping and cruise line terminal. Montego Bay's coast land boasts numerous tourist resorts.

Important City

Jamaica is divided into three counties with 14 parishes. The 3 counties are: Surrey, Middlesex and Cornwall.

Most of the people in Jamaica are descended from the African slaves from long ago.The number of people is 2.735.520.

Jamaican People

BLACK RIVER

The Black River is one of the longest rivers in Jamaica 33 miles.

This is the highest peak, Middle Peak at 2255 meters/7402 feet

Blue Mountain Peak

Christopher Columbus

It was discovered by Christopher Columbus on 1 MAY 1494 .

William Penn

The English Admiral William Penn took the island in 1655

Sugar Cane

The Muslim expansion caused it to begin to grow in areas where they neither knew, such as Europe or South America

GOVERNMENT

It is a parliamentary monarchy, whose head of government the prime minister as head of state to the British monarch represented by a governor general.

Population in jamaica

Jamaica's population in 2003 was estimated at 2,651,000

Currency is used in Jamaica is the Jamaican dollar (JMD)

Official Languages

jamaica official language is English

Jamaican Coat of Arms

The music of jamaica includes Jamaican folk music and many popular genres,

Music Jamaica

Bob Marley

(6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician

Jerk Pork Chop is one of the typical foods of jamaican.

Food Jamaican

Jamaica Athletics

Athletics is the sport that greater numbers of followers moving in Jamaica

Usain Bolt

It is one of the greatest athletes of all time.