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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Portland_ParishPortland Parish - Wikipedia

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   Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica's northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and to the east of St Mary in Surrey County. It is one of the rural areas of Jamaica, containing part of the Blue Mountains, where the Jamaican Maroon communities of Moore Town and Charles Town are located.

2. jis.gov.jm › parish-profiles-portlandParish Profiles: Portland – Jamaica Information Service

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   Portland is a parish located on Jamaica’s northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and the east of St. Mary. The parish is known for its natural beauty, stunning beaches, lush vegetation, multiple caves and rivers as well as the peak of the Blue Mountain range.

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   Where is Portland Jamaica located?

   • Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica 's northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and to the east of St Mary in Surrey County. It is one of the rural areas of Jamaica, containing part of the Blue Mountains, where the Jamaican Maroon communities of Moore Town and Charles Town are located.

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   What is Portland Jamaica known for?

   • Land Area: 813.9 km 2 (314.3 sq. miles) Population: 82,183 Portland is a parish located on Jamaica’s northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and the east of St. Mary. The parish is known for its natural beauty, stunning beaches, lush vegetation, multiple caves and rivers as well as the peak of the Blue Mountain range.

   Parish Profiles: Portland – Jamaica Information Service

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   How many parishes are there in Jamaica?

   • This administrative structure for the Colony of Jamaica developed slowly. However, since 1 May 1867, Jamaica has been divided into the current fourteen parishes. These were retained after independence in 1962. They are grouped into three historic counties, which no longer have any administrative relevance.

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   Where is Moore Town in Jamaica?

   • It is situated to the north of St Thomas and to the east of St Mary in Surrey County. It is one of the rural areas of Jamaica, containing part of the Blue Mountains, where the Jamaican Maroon communities of Moore Town and Charles Town are located. The parish is situated at latitude 18°10' N and longitude 75°27'W.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Port_AntonioPort Antonio - Wikipedia

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   Port Antonio (Jamaican Patois: Puot Antuoni) is the capital of the parish of Portland on the northeastern coast of Jamaica, about 100 km (60 miles) from Kingston. It had a population of 12,285 in 1982 and 13,246 in 1991.

   • Population(1991 Census): 14,400+
   • County: Surrey

   • Country: Jamaica
   • Parish: Portland

5. www.parishhistoriesofjamaica.org › portlandPortland – JN Foundation - Parish Histories of Jamaica

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   Nov 7, 2019 · OVERVIEW OF THE PARISH OF PORTLAND. At its formation in 1723, Portland became one of the last six parishes created in our nation’s history. Located on Jamaica’s north-east coast, Portland’s northern and eastern boundaries are the beautiful waters of the Caribbean Sea, giving the parish the scenic attraction of its spectacular coastline ...

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7. www.familysearch.org › en › wikiPortland Parish, Jamaica Genealogy • FamilySearch

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   Mar 20, 2023 · Category: Parishes of Jamaica. Guide to Portland Parish family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Parishes_of_JamaicaParishes of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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   The parishes of Jamaica are the main units of local government in Jamaica. They were created following the English Invasion of Jamaica in 1655. This administrative structure for the Colony of Jamaica developed slowly.