NEW KINGSTON

Saint Andrew Parish · JAMAICA (JM) · 18.01°N / 76.78°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,489,297

New Kingston is a city in Jamaica with a population of 583,958. It sits at 18.01/-76.78, runs on America/Jamaica, is 1 km from Kingston.

Population 583,958

Place Type Section of City

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Jamaica

All facts

fields

Country: Jamaica
Subdivision: Saint Andrew Parish
Coords: 18.01°N / 76.78°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Kingston Kingston 937,700 1.6 km

W Half Way Tree Saint Andrew Parish 18,552 1.8 km

SW Torrington Park Saint Andrew Parish 11,905 2.4 km

SE Mountain View Gardens Saint Andrew Parish 10,285 3.0 km

E Mona Heights Saint Andrew Parish 2,887 3.4 km

N Constant Spring Saint Andrew Parish 12,830 4.9 km

W Penwood Saint Andrew Parish 11,563 5.3 km

NE Gordon Town Saint Andrew Parish 1,088 7.6 km

N Stony Hill Saint Andrew Parish 8,551 7.7 km

SW Port Royal Kingston 3,327 9.9 km

Air access

nearby

KTP

Tinson Pen Airport

Medium airport

4.8 km

KIN

Norman Manley International Airport

Large airport

8.0 km

POT

Ken Jones Airport

Medium airport

33.8 km

OCJ

Ian Fleming International Airport

Medium airport

48.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of New Kingston?: 583,958 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is New Kingston in?: America/Jamaica.
Which country is New Kingston in?: Jamaica (JM).
Which airport serves New Kingston?: Tinson Pen Airport (KTP).
How far is New Kingston from Kingston?: About 2 km.
Does New Kingston 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 New Kingston in?: Saint Andrew Parish.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3489297

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3489297,
    "name": "New Kingston",
    "ascii_name": "New Kingston",
    "country_code": "JM",
    "population": 583958,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Jamaica",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": 18.00747,
    "longitude": -76.78319
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.6x smaller than Kingston.
1 km from Kingston.
Same timezone (America/Jamaica) as 96 other cities in Jamaica.