BLACK RIVER

St. Elizabeth · JAMAICA (JM) · 18.03°N / 77.85°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,491,355

Black River is a city in Jamaica with a population of 4,229. It sits at 18.03/-77.85, runs on America/Jamaica, is 11 km from Lacovia.

Population 4,229

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Jamaica

All facts

fields

Country: Jamaica
Subdivision: St. Elizabeth
Coords: 18.03°N / 77.85°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Lacovia St. Elizabeth 3,187 11.3 km

E Santa Cruz St. Elizabeth 8,217 16.2 km

SE Malvern St. Elizabeth 3,291 17.1 km

NE Maggotty St. Elizabeth 1,371 17.4 km

NE Siloah St. Elizabeth 2,725 21.9 km

NE Accompong St. Elizabeth 788 24.3 km

NW Bluefields Westmoreland 2,828 24.4 km

SE Southfield St. Elizabeth 2,695 24.6 km

E Nain St. Elizabeth 2,394 26.7 km

NW Darliston Westmoreland 1,583 27.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Black River?: 4,229 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Black River in?: America/Jamaica.
Which country is Black River in?: Jamaica (JM).
How far is Black River from Kingston?: About 112 km.
Does Black River have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Jamaica?: English.
What currency is used in Jamaica?: Jamaican Dollar.
How many cities are in Jamaica?: 97 on record.
Which admin region is Black River in?: St. Elizabeth.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3491355

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3491355,
    "name": "Black River",
    "ascii_name": "Black River",
    "country_code": "JM",
    "population": 4229,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Jamaica",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 18.02636,
    "longitude": -77.84873
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.3x the population of Lacovia.
11 km from Lacovia.
Same timezone (America/Jamaica) as 96 other cities in Jamaica.