Caribbean
Jamaica
Jamaica
Core facts
- Capital
- Kingston
- Population
- 2,825,544
- Area
- 10,991 km^2
- Country code
- JAM
- Flag emoji
- 🇯🇲
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 257.1 per km^2
- Calling code
- +1876
Culture and society
- Languages
- English, Jamaican Patois
- Religions
- Christianity (76.0%), Unaffiliated (19.0%), Other religions (3.0%), Islam (100.0%), Judaism (100.0%)
- Native names
- Jamaica
- Demonyms (EN)
- Jamaican / Jamaican
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- left
- Timezones
- UTC-05:00
- Alternative spellings
- JM
Geography and map
- Continents
- North America
- Coordinates
- 18.25, -77.50
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- N/A
- Border countries count
- 0
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Jamaican dollar ($)
- Top-level domain
- .jm
- FIFA code
- JAM
- Capital coordinates
- 18.00, -76.79
- Postal code format
- N/A
- Gini index
- 45.5 (2004)
- Coat of arms
