Jamaica map and facts
Caribbean, North America. Capital: Kingston.
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Jamaica in context
Jamaica is home to about 2.8 million people, 0.04% of the world's population, on 10,991 km² of territory. It has no land borders with other countries.
Closest in size in North America: compare Jamaica and Bahamas. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.
Jamaica FAQ
What is the capital of Jamaica?
The capital of Jamaica is Kingston.
What is the population of Jamaica?
About 2.8 million people (2,825,544), which ranks 139th of 197 countries.
How big is Jamaica?
Jamaica covers 10,991 km² (4,244 sq mi), the 160th-largest country by area.
What continent is Jamaica in?
Jamaica is in North America, in the Caribbean subregion.
What countries border Jamaica?
Jamaica has no land borders; it is surrounded by sea.
What language is spoken in Jamaica?
Official or national languages: English, Jamaican Patois.