Jamaica

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Jamaica is a Caribbean island nation known for its vibrant culture, reggae music, and tropical landscapes.

All labels observed (11)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Caribbean country
island country
sovereign state
callingCode +1-658
+1-876
capital Kingston
climate tropical
commonLanguage Jamaican Patois
continent North America
currency Jamaican dollar
currencyCode JMD
demonym Jamaican
drivesOn left
formerColonyOf Spain
United Kingdom
governmentType constitutional monarchy
parliamentary democracy
hasTerritorialWater Caribbean Sea
headOfGovernment Andrew Holness
headOfState Prince Charles
surface form: Charles III
highestPoint Blue Mountain Peak
independenceDate 1962-08-06
independenceFrom United Kingdom
internetTLD .jm
ISO3166-1Alpha2 JM
ISO3166-1Alpha3 JAM
judicialBody Supreme Court of Jamaica
knownFor Blue Mountains coffee
dancehall music
jerk cuisine
reggae music
ska music
tropical beaches
largestCity Kingston
legislature Parliament of Jamaica
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
lowerHouse House of Representatives of Jamaica
majorCity Mandeville
Montego Bay, Jamaica
surface form: Montego Bay

Spanish Town
majorReligion Christianity
memberOf Caribbean Community
surface form: CARICOM

Commonwealth countries
surface form: Commonwealth of Nations

International Monetary Fund
Organization of American States
United Nations
World Bank
World Trade Organization
nationalAnthem Jamaica, Land We Love
nationalLanguage English
nationalMotto Out of Many, One People
nationalSport cricket
nationalSymbol Blue Mahoe
Doctor bird
Lignum vitae
officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment Prime Minister of Jamaica
officialLanguage English
officialReligion none
partOf Greater Antilles
popularSport athletics
football
recognizedRegionalLanguage Jamaican Sign Language
timeZone UTC−05:00
UNM49Code 388
UNRegion Latin America
surface form: Latin America and the Caribbean
upperHouse Senate of Jamaica

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Faculty of Engineering country Jamaica
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering, The University of the West Indies, Mona
Faculty of Law country Jamaica
subject surface form: Faculty of Law, University of the West Indies, Mona
UWI Mona Library country Jamaica
UTech country Jamaica
Papine Campus country Jamaica
Montego Bay Campus country Jamaica
College of Health Sciences country Jamaica
subject surface form: College of Health Sciences, University of Technology, Jamaica
Kingston Waterfront country Jamaica
Kingston Mall country Jamaica
NGJ Junior (education centre) country Jamaica
subject surface form: NGJ Junior
National Biennial country Jamaica
Jamaica Biennial country Jamaica
Negro Aroused by Edna Manley countryOfOrigin Jamaica
subject surface form: Negro Aroused
The Banana Plantation by Albert Huie countryOfOrigin Jamaica
subject surface form: The Banana Plantation
The Banana Plantation by Albert Huie countryOfCitizenship Jamaica
subject surface form: Albert Huie
Athlete’s Nightmare II by Christopher Gonzalez countryOfOrigin Jamaica
subject surface form: Athlete’s Nightmare II
Young Men of Clarendon by Barrington Watson countryOfOrigin Jamaica
subject surface form: Young Men of Clarendon
The Chapel by Carl Abrahams countryOfOrigin Jamaica
subject surface form: The Chapel
National museums of Jamaica country Jamaica
subject surface form: National Museums of Jamaica
Junior Centre country Jamaica
IOJ country Jamaica
Stars of the East country Jamaica
Harbour View country Jamaica
subject surface form: Harbour View F.C.
Harbour View area of Kingston country Jamaica
subject surface form: Harbour View
Tivoli Gardens F.C. country Jamaica
Waterhouse F.C. country Jamaica
Palisadoes country Jamaica