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Jamaica

The flag of Jamaica is divided by a gold diagonal cross into four alternating triangular areas of green at the top and bottom, and black on the hoist and fly sidesCoat of arms of Jamaica
Official nameJamaica
LocationAmericas | Caribbean
Bordersnone
Area10991 km2
Population2.96M inhabitants
Density269.417 pop / km2
Demonyms(m) Jamaican / (f) Jamaican
Official languagesEnglish, Jamaican Patois
Capital(s)Kingston
Statusindependent, officially-assigned
MembershipsUN, FIFA
CurrencyJamaican dollar ($)
GINI45.5 (2004)
TLD.jm
Phone code+1, suffix(es): 876
Postal code formatnone
Drives on theleft