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
About Jamaica
Jamaica is a country located in Americas, specifically in the Caribbean region. Its capital city is Kingston. With a population of 2,961,161, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 10,991 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 269.42 people per square kilometer, it is moderately populated.
The official languages of Jamaica include English and Jamaican Patois.
The currency used in Jamaica is the Jamaican dollar ($), .
Jamaica is a member of the United Nations.
In Jamaica, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC-05:00 time zone.
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Quick Facts
- Capital: Kingston
- Continent: North America
- Native Name: Jamaica
- Demonym: Jamaican
- Top Level Domain: .jm
- Calling Code: +1876
- Independence: Independent country
- Start of Week: Monday
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