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Jamaica population

By August 2023, the total population of Jamaica will be 2.994 million.

Jamaica is one of the island countries in the Caribbean Sea, located at 17.42 degrees north latitude to18.3 degrees west longitude to 76. 1 1 degrees west longitude to 78.22 degrees west longitude. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean, bordering Haiti in the east and about 145 km from Cuba in the north. The country is divided into three counties, which are further divided into 14 districts, with Kingston as its capital.

Jamaica is adjacent to the Jamaica Strait in the east, separated from Haiti, and about145km from Cuba in the north. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean with a coastline of1220km. Jamaica ranks third in the West Indies, after Cuba and Haiti. Jamaica has a tropical rainforest climate. The rainy season is May-June and 9-165438+1October, with the most showers in June-65438+1October and May. 65438+February to March of the following year is the dry season, and the weather turns cold. The half year at the end of June-1 1 is the frequent period of hurricanes and tropical storms, and it is often attacked by hurricanes.

Jamaica attractions:

1. Columbus Park: The place where Columbus first landed when he discovered Jamaica was called Discovery Bay. The hill overlooking the sea has become a park, with a statue of Columbus erected and relics such as cannons and batteries displayed. In addition, 5 kilometers away, it is the place where the Spanish who were defeated by the British fled hastily, and it is called "Escape Bay".

2. Montangabe: Montangabe was nicknamed "Dream Bay" by Jamaicans. Montangabe is the second largest city in Jamaica with a population of 654.38+200,000. The beautiful white sand beach here is endless, which is a good place for a holiday. European and American tourists often come here for holidays and enjoy water sports and golf, making it a world-famous Caribbean leisure resort. From 65438 to 0494, Columbus who landed in Jamaica visited the local Arawa Indian tribe.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Jamaica.