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Fun fact 5 about Jamaica

Statue of Christopher Columbus in St. Ann Parish
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Jamaica's first marine park was established in 1992, covering nearly 15 square kilometres.

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Jamaica

Population
2.8M
Area
10,991 km²
Capital
Kingston
Continent
North America
139th most populous country in the world

Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean, covering 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi). It is the third-largest island in the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean, after Cuba and the island of Hispaniola.

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