Country Facts
- Population
- 2.8 million
- Area
- 10,991 km²
- Calling Code
- +1-876
- Currency
- JMD $
🇯🇲 JM / JAM
Jamaica Flag Encyclopedia
Jamaica is located in North America. Its capital is Kingston. This page summarizes the flag, geography profile, landmarks and country facts.
Capital
Kingston
Continent
North America
ISO Alpha-2
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Landmarks
- Dunn's River Falls
- Blue Mountains
- Bob Marley Museum
Flag Meaning
Jamaica is located in North America, with Kingston as its capital. This file summarizes its flag symbolism, geography profile, landmarks and core country facts.
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Jamaica / JM
Deep Study Profile
Jamaica's flag uses a gold diagonal cross dividing green and black triangles. It is a useful study case for recognizing regional flag families while still paying attention to one specific visual clue.
Flag Design Notes
- The core design is a gold diagonal cross dividing green and black triangles.
- For quick recognition, remember that the gold saltire gives the flag a unique X-shaped structure.
- It is especially helpful to compare with South Africa, Tanzania and Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Memory and Quiz Tips
- Remember Jamaica through this clue: the gold saltire gives the flag a unique X-shaped structure.
- Use Kingston as the capital cue.
- Practice it beside South Africa, Tanzania and Saint Kitts and Nevis to reduce similar-flag mistakes.
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