Jamaica - Introduction
Here, we have some interesting facts about Jamaica. Jamaica (officially: Jamaica) is a country in Americas, precisely in Caribbean, with a population of about 2.8 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-17). 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
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 2024-12-17 | 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
| 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
Want to know more about Jamaica? Check all different factbooks for Jamaica below.
