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because its surround by the caribbean sea and there was alot of trees on the island
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Where does the Jamaica come from?
It comes form the Indians there were in Jamaica and they call it land of wood and water and name the land xyamaica. Which means Jamaica
What is Jamaica's size in km square?
Jamaica has a total land and water area of 10,991 km2
Which country is known as the country of land and wood?
the country that is known as land of wood and water is jamaica
What is Jamaica's land mass in square miles or kilometers?
the land area of jamaica is 23456,37463748 sqaure kilometres
How do you get to Jamaica by car?
Unless you have a car that can run on land AND water, you're SOL...
What was Jamaica's motto before out of many one people?
land of wood and water
How do the people in Jamaica change the land or water?
they have changed by their population and human resources
Where did Jamaica get its name?
It's name comes from "Xaymaca". This an Arawak (the indigenous people of Jamaica) word which means "Land of Wood and Water.
What does the name Jamaica mean?
I remember reading a National Geographic article about Jamaica in the 80's. It said that the name Jamaica means "Jah Made Us". Jah is a shortened form of Jehovah such as in "Hall-le-lu-jah", which means "praise Jah".
What is Jamaica's national stone?
I am pretty sure that they do not have a national stone
What year did the first seaplane land in Jamaica?
the. First aeroplane to land in Jamaica was in which year
What is the third largest island in the Caribbean sea and what does the name mean?
Jamaica is the third lagest island in the Caribbean sea Jamaica means land of wood and water
