Saint Thomas Parish
Saint Thomas, once known as Saint Thomas in the East, is a suburban parish situated at the south eastern end of Jamaica, within the county of Surrey. It is the birthplace of Paul Bogle, designated in 1969 as one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes. Morant Bay, its chief town and capital, is the site of the Morant Bay Rebellion in 1865, of which Bogle was a leader.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: parish of Jamaica with 93,300 residents
- Description: parish of Jamaica
- Also known as: “Saint Thomas in the East Parish, Jamaica”, “Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica”, “Saint Thomas-in-the-East”, “St Thomas Parish, Jamaica”, “St Thomas, Jamaica”, “St. Thomas in the East Parish”, and “St. Thomas Parish, Jamaica”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morant Bay and Lyssons.
Morant Bay
Photo: IchHier--15er, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Morant Bay is a town in southeastern Jamaica and the capital of the parish of St. Thomas, located about 40 kilometres east of Kingston, the capital. The parish has a population of 94,410.
Lyssons
Village
Lyssons is a largely residential community located in the parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica. It lies east of the capital, Morant Bay, and neighbors the communities of Retreat, Prospect and Leith Hall. Lyssons is situated 6 km east of Saint Thomas Parish.
Saint Thomas Parish
- Location: Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Saint Thomas Parish” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبرشية سانت توماس”
- Asturian: “Parroquia de Saint Thomas”
- Azerbaijani: “Sent-Tomas parişi”
- Basque: “Saint Thomas”
- Bengali: “সেন্ট থমাস পারিশ”
- Bulgarian: “Сейнт Томас”
- Catalan: “Saint Thomas”
- Cebuano: “Parish of Saint Thomas”
- Chinese: “圣托马斯区”
- Chinese: “聖托馬斯區”
- Chinese: “聖托馬斯堂區”
- Danish: “Saint Thomas Parish”
- Dutch: “Saint Thomas”
- Finnish: “Saint Thomasin kunta”
- French: “Paroisse de Saint Thomas”
- French: “Paroisse de Saint-Thomas”
- French: “Saint-Thomas”
- German: “JM-03”
- German: “Saint Thomas Parish”
- Greek: “Άγιος Θωμάς”
- Greek: “Σαιντ Τόμας”
- Gujarati: “સેંટ થોમસ પૅરિશ”
- Hebrew: “סנט תומאס”
- Hindi: “सेंट थॉमस पैरिश”
- Indonesian: “Paroki Saint Thomas”
- Italian: “parrocchia di Saint Thomas”
- Italian: “Parrocchia di Saint Thomas”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Sin Tamas Parish, Jumieka”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Sin Tamas Parish”
- Japanese: “セント・トーマス教区”
- Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಥಾಮಸ್ ಪ್ಯಾರಿಷ್”
- Korean: “세인트토머스구”
- Latvian: “Sentomasa pagasts”
- Lithuanian: “Švento Tomaso parapija, Jamaika”
- Lithuanian: “Švento Tomaso parapija”
- Malay: “Saint Thomas Parish”
- Marathi: “सेंट थॉमस परश”
- Northern Frisian: “Saint Thomas (Sarkspal uun Jamaika)”
- Northern Frisian: “Saint Thomas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint Thomas Parish”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saint Thomas Parish på Jamaica”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saint Thomas Parish”
- Norwegian: “Saint Thomas Parish”
- Persian: “پریش سنت توماس (جامائیکا)”
- Persian: “پریش سنت توماس”
- Polish: “Saint Thomas”
- Portuguese: “Paróquia de Saint Thomas, Jamaica”
- Portuguese: “Paróquia de Saint Thomas”
- Portuguese: “Paróquia de St. Thomas, Jamaica”
- Portuguese: “Paróquia de St. Thomas”
- Portuguese: “Saint Thomas”
- Portuguese: “St. Thomas”
- Russian: “Сейнт Томас”
- Russian: “Сент-Томас”
- Sinhala: “ශාන්ත තෝමස් පැරිෂ්, ජැමෙයිකාව”
- Sinhala: “ශාන්ත තෝමස් ප්රාන්තය”
- Spanish: “Parroquia de Saint Thomas”
- Swedish: “Parish of Saint Thomas”
- Tamil: “செயின்ட் தாமஸ் பாரிஸ்”
- Telugu: “సెయింట్ థామస్ పారిష్”
- Thai: “เซนต์โทมัส”
- Turkish: “Saint Thomas Parish”
- Turkish: “Saint Thomas, Jamaika”
- Ukrainian: “Парафія Сент-Томас”
- Ukrainian: “Сент-Томас”
- Urdu: “سینٹ تھامس پیرش، جمیکا”
- Vietnamese: “Giáo xứ Saint Thomas”
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