Welcome to Jamaica

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Welcome to Jamaica

• By J D M

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Jamaica is south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola,
north of Panama, and east of the Atlantic Ocean.
The capitol city is Kingston. It is the largest
city in Jamaica.
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The population of Jamaica is 2,758,124. This is
just an estimate that was taken in 2006. The
religion of Jamaica is mostly Protestant. The
official language is English, but it is not the
only language spoken in Jamaica. They also speak
Creole dialect. In Jamaica they export sugar,
tropical fruits, coffee, cacao, and spices.
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The type of government in Jamaica is
parliamentary democracy. The governor is Kenneth
Hall. The prime minister is Portia Simpson.
Jamaica didnt gain full independence until 1992.
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The climate in Jamaica is usually about 27ºc
(80ºF). Jamaica is the third largest island in
the Caribbean Sea. Jamaica is slightly larger
than Hawaii.