Jamaica is an island nation in North America with a population of 3.0M and an area of 10,991 km². Its capital is Kingston, English is the official language, and it is a monarchy. Jamaica is a member of the Commonwealth.
Key facts
ContinentNorth America
CapitalKingston
Population3.0M
Area10,991 km²
LanguageEnglish
ReligionChristianity
GovernmentMonarchy
CurrencyJamaican Dollar
GDP/capita$5700
Independence1962
Geography
Island nationHas coastlineMountains above 3,000 m
Oceans / SeasCaribbean Sea
History & Culture
Colonised by United Kingdom
Economy & Resources
AgricultureSugarcane, Coffee, Bananas
Memberships
Commonwealth
🎯 How to identify Jamaica in Geo Atlas
These Yes/No questions help narrow down Jamaica efficiently:
Is the country located in North America?
✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation?
✅ Yes
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)?
❌ No
Does the country have a coastline?
✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million?
❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m?
✅ Yes
Is the country a member of Commonwealth?
✅ Yes
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