| America > Caribbean > Jamaica | |
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| Official Name Jamaica | |
| Motto Out of Many, One People\" | |
| Region America | |
| Sub-Region Caribbean | |
| Capital Kingston | |
| Currency Jamaican Dollar (JMD) | |
| Independence Day 6 Aug 1962: Independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. | |
| Population 2,717,991 | |
| Nationality Jamaican | |
| Ethnic Group 92.1% Black, 6.1% Mixed, 0.8% Asian, 0.4% Other, 0.7% Unspecified | |
| Area 10,991 km2 | |
| Time Zone (UTC-5) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 18.25, Longitude -77.50 | |
| Dialing Code +1876 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code JM | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code JAM | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 388 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee JAM | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .jm | |