Jamaica map
Jamaica is a country in North America, in the Caribbean. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Kingston
- Continent
- North America · Caribbean
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 2,948,279
- Area
- 10,933 km²
0.04% of the world’s people, 0.01% of its land
Visited
Parishes of Jamaica
Jamaica is divided into 14 parishes.
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Visited
How Jamaica is divided
The administrative levels of Jamaica, from the whole country down, and which ones you can mark on VisitedAtlas.
| Level | Number | On VisitedAtlas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | 1 | ✓ Yes |
| Parishes | 14 | ✓ YesMark on the map |
| Communities | 827 | Not yet |
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Questions about Jamaica
- Where is Jamaica?
- Jamaica is in the Caribbean (North America). Its capital is Kingston. Approximate coordinates: 18°N, 77°W, north of the Equator.
- Which continent is Jamaica in?
- Jamaica is in North America, in the Caribbean region.
- What is the capital of Jamaica?
- The capital of Jamaica is Kingston.
- Which country is Kingston in?
- Kingston is the capital of Jamaica, in the Caribbean.
- How many parishes does Jamaica have?
- Jamaica has 14 parishes: Clarendon, Hanover, Kingston, Manchester, Portland, Saint Andrew, Saint Ann, Saint Catherine, Saint Elizabeth, Saint James, Saint Mary, Saint Thomas, Trelawny, Westmoreland.
- Does Jamaica have states?
- No. Jamaica is divided into 14 parishes.
- Is Jamaica a country?
- Yes. Jamaica is an independent country and one of the 193 UN member states.