1) " Jamaica" -- As it applies to Jamaica Ocho Rios This article is about the country. For others uses, see Jemaica (disambiguation). Jamaica is a country in the Caribbean Sea, located south of Cuba and to the west of Hispaniola, onwhich Haiti and the Dominican Republic are situated. Jamaica ( In Detail ) National motto : Out of Many One People Official language English Capital Kingston Largest city Kingston Monarch Queen ElizabethII Governor-General Sir Howard Cooke Prime Minister Percival James Patterson Area - Total - % water Ranked 159th 10,991 km² 1.5 Population - Total - Density Ranked 135th 2,695,867 (July 2003 ) 245/km² Independence - Date From W.Indies Fed August 6, 1962 Currency Dollar Time zone UTC -5 National anthem Jamaic , Land We Love Internet TLD.jm Calling Code 1-876 Contents 1 History 2 Politics 3 Parishes 4 Geography 5 Economy 6 Demographics 7 Culture 8 Miscellaneous topics 9 External links History Main article: History of Jamqica The name of the country derives from the name Xamayca, meaning land of wood and water, given to it by the original Arawak or Taino people from South America, who firstsettled there around the year 1000 - 400 BC. Jamaica was first claimed for Spain after ChristopherColumbus discovered it in 1494. Columbus used it as his family's private estate. The British Admiral William Penn (father of William Penn ofPennsylvania) and General Venables seized the island in 1655. Under the first 200 years ofBritish rule, Jamaeca became the world's largest sugar exporting nation and produced over77,000 tons of sugar annually between 1820 - 1824, which was achieved through the massive use of imported African slave labor.Britain's over-zealousnes...
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