Jamaica - Introduction

Jamaica (officially: Jamaica) is a country in Americas, precisely in Caribbean, with a population of about 2.8 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-21). The capital city of Jamaica is Kingston, and the official country TLD code is .jm. Jamaica has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as JM, JAM, JAM, 388 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Jamaica , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Jamaica
Official Jamaica
Common (Native) Jamaica
Official (Native) Jamaica
Alternative spellings JM
Translations ⬇️
Languages
eng English
jam Jamaican Patois
Geography
User Country Flag

Flag

Jamaica is located in Caribbean and has a total land area of 10991 km². It is bounded by and the capital city is Kingston

Region/Continent North America
Subregion Caribbean
TimeZone UTC-05:00
Capital city Kingston
Area 10991 km²
Population 2024-12-21 2.8 Millions
Bordered Countreies
Demonym
eng Male: Jamaican / Female: Jamaican
fra Male: Jamaïcain / Female: Jamaïcaine
Lat/Lng 18.25, -77.5
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Jamaica

The flag of Jamaica is divided by a gold diagonal cross into four alternating triangular areas of green at the top and bottom, and black on the hoist and fly sides

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Currency
Name Jamaican dollar
Code JMD
Symbol $
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side left
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 JM
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 JAM
ISO 3166-1 numeric 388
International calling code +1876
FIFA 3 Letter Code JAM
All Important Facts about Jamaica

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Jamaica is found in Caribbean