Jamaica is an island nation in the Caribbean and belongs to the Greater Antilles. The history of the country is marked by colonization by the Spanish and later by the British. Jamaica is best known for its reggae music genre, which originated here, as well as for its beautiful beaches and picturesque landscape. Among the most famous sights are Dunn's River Falls, Blue Mountain National Park and the capital Kingston.
Attractions and sights
Country data Jamaica
Jamaica at a glance
| Flag |  |
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| Population | 2.890.000 |
| Language | English |
| Area | 10991 km2 |
| Continent | North America |
| Currency | Jamaican Dollar (JMD) |
Map Jamaica
Country borders and location of the capital
