National flag of Jamaica

The official name of Jamaica (JAM) is Jamaica and consists of Green, gold and black flag colors. The capital city of Jamaica is Kingston. Jamaica has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 2,717,991 or 2.7 M based on 14 states, 15 cities. The independence day is celebrated on August 6, 1962 and the founder of Jamaica is Norman Washington Manley.

2,717,991
(2.7 M)

Population

10,991.0 km2
(4,243.647082 sqm)

Area

North America

Continent

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About Jamaica Flag

Jamaica flag
Jamaica Flag Colors   Green
  Black
  Gold
Meaning of Jamaica flag colors

The present flag of Jamaica was adopted after it got independence. the gold saltire splits the flag into two blacks and two greens. Green, Red, Black and Gold mean the following:
Green: hope and agriculture in Jamaica.
Black: the troubled past and the creativeness of Jamaicans.
Gold: the shinning sun
Proportion 1:2
Proportion (decimals) 2.0
Flag Adoption Date August 6, 1962

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Facts About Jamaica

Country Name Jamaica
Official Name Jamaica
Capital Kingston
Demonym Jamaican
Dialing Code 1
Country Code JM/JAM
Currencies Jamaican Dollar ($)
TLDs .jm
Area 10,991.0 km2
4,243.647082 sq mi
Coordinates 18.25, -77.5
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Religions Christian 77%, Irreligion 17%, Folk relgion 4.5%, Other religions 1.5%
Major Languages English (en)
Independence Day August 6, 1962
Founding Father Norman Washington Manley
National Anthem (Lyricist) Hugh Braham Sherlock
National Anthem (Composer) Robert Charles Lightbourne,Mapletoft Poulle
National Animal Red-Billed Streamertail
National Flower Lignum Vitae Or Wood Of Life
National Bird Swallow-Tail Hummingbird Or Doctor Bird
National Dish / Food Ackee And Saltfish
National Motto Out Of Many One People (-)
National Sport Cricket
National Libraries National Library Of Jamaica
National Library Cities Kingston
National Airline Caribbean Airlines (Formerly Air Jamaica)
Number of Provinces/States 14 (Fourteen)
Number of Cities 15 (Fifteen)
Number of Airports 24 (Twenty Four)
Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/jamaica
Source: Government of the Jamaica and other.

Provinces/States (14)

Cities (15)

Airports (24)
Neighboring Countries of Jamaica