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2. Spanish Town - Wikipedia

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   Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the historic county of Middlesex, Jamaica. It was the Spanish and British capital of Jamaica from 1534 until 1872. The town is home to numerous memorials, the national archives , and one of the oldest Anglican churches outside England (the others are in Virginia ...

3. Saint Catherine Parish - Wikipedia

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   Saint Catherine (Jamaican Creole: Sent Cyatrine) ... Robertson, James, 2005, Gone is the Ancient Glory, Spanish Town Jamaica 1534-2000, Kingston, Jamaica: ...

4. List of cities and towns in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of the most populous settlements in Jamaica. Definitions Kingston, capital of Jamaica Montego Bay The following definitions have been used: City: Official city status on a settlement is only conferred by Act of Parliament. Only three areas have the designation; Kingston when first incorporated in 1802 reflecting its early importance over the then capital Spanish Town ...

5. Middlesex County, Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   Middlesex is the central of the three historic counties into which Jamaica is divided. It has no current-day administrative significance. [citation needed] It covers 5,041.9 km 2 and has a population of 1,183,361 [1] (about 45% of the island's area and population) giving it the largest area and population of the three counties.

6. Parishes of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   The parishes of Jamaica are the main units of local government in Jamaica. ... Saint Catherine: Spanish Town: 1,192.4 516,218 10: Saint Mary: Port Maria: 610.5 113,615

7. Portmore, Saint Catherine - Wikipedia

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   Portmore (Jamaican Creole: Puotmuor) is a large urban settlement located along the southeastern coast of Jamaica in Saint Catherine, and a dormitory community for Kingston and Spanish Town, which neighbour it.

8. Rio Cobre Dam - Wikipedia

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   The Rio Cobre Dam is a diversion dam on the Rio Cobre near Spanish Town in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica. It is owned by the National Irrigation Commission. The primary purpose of the dam is to divert water into a canal on its right bank for the irrigation of up to 12,000 ha (30,000 acres) to the south. It also provides municipal water to ...

9. List of National Heritage Sites in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   Saint Catherine: Spanish Town: 1,192: 14 Saint Thomas: Morant Bay: 743: 5 Westmoreland: Savanna-la-Mar 807: 10 ... Statue of Cristobal Columbus St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica