
Key facts
Official Name: Jamaica
Capital City: Kingston
Type of Government: Parliamentary democracy
Official Languages: English
Area: 10,990 sq. km/4,244 sq. mi
Population: 2.9 million
Religion:
Protestant 64.8%, Roman Catholic 2.2%, Jehovah's Witness 1.9%, Rastafarian 1.1%,
other or unspecified 8.8%, none 21.2%
Currency: Jamaican Dollar (J$)
Number of Time Zones: 1
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) minus 5 hours; Eastern Standard Time
(EST)
Weights and Measures: Metric system
Country Domain: .jm
Country Tel Code: 876

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