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Sponsored LinksTravel reviews & great deals at TripAdvisor: JamaicaJamaica (jumā'ku) [key], independent state within the Commonwealth (2005 est. pop. 2,732,000), 4,232 sq mi (10,962 sq km), coextensive with the island of Jamaica, West Indies, S of Cuba and W of Haiti. Jamaica is the largest island in the Caribbean after Cuba and Hispaniola. The capital and largest city is Kingston. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Jamaica from Infoplease:
- Jamaica - Map of Jamaica & articles on flags, geography, history, statistics, disasters current events, and international relations.
- Jamaica - Information on Jamaica — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
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- Jamaica: Bibliography - Bibliography See E. Brathwaite, The Development of Creole Society in Jamaica, 1770–1820 ...
- Jamaica: Economy - Economy Jamaica's most important export crop is sugarcane, from which rum and molasses are also ...
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