Jamaica (pronounced /dʒəˈmeɪkə/) is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 234 kilometres (145 mi) in length and as much as 80 kilometres (50 mi) in width, amounting to 11,100 square kilometres (4,300 sq mi). It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 190 kilometres (120 mi) west of Hispaniola, the island harboring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Its indigenous Arawakan-speaking Taíno inhabitants named the island Xaymaca, meaning the "Land of Wood and Water", or the "Land of Springs".[4]
How many hours ahead of England is Jamaica
Jamaica was immediately involved in World War II after Britain declared war on Germany in September 1939. They were a British colony.
No neighboring country of Germany begins with the letter J. Jamaica, Japan and Jordan are the only countries in the world that begin with J and they are not near Germany.
Usain Bolt of Jamaica. He ran 9.58 seconds on August 16, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
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The record is 9.58 . The holder of the record is Jamaica's Usain Bolt. This record was achieved during his recent visit to Berlin, Germany. Usain Bolt from Jamaica was ranked number one for the fastest. Nest on the list were Tyson Gay from the U.S.A and Asafa Powell from Jamaica as well.
Trelawny, Jamaica
There are no countries next to Germany that begin with J. Jamaica, Japan and Jordan are the only countries in the world that begin with J and they are not near Germany. The countries surrounding Germany are Netherlands, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland and Denmark.
Jamaica's regions are Jamaica
The official name of Jamaica is simply 'Jamaica'