Port Maria

Port Maria is the capital town of the parish of . Originally named "Puerto Santa Maria", it was the second town established by Spanish settlers in Jamaica.
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  • Type: Town with 7,910 residents
  • Description: town in Jamaica
  • Also known as: “Port Maria (parishhuvudort)”, “Port Maria La luz”, and “ポート・マリア”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oracabessa.

Village
Photo: Banjoman1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in , 16 kilometres east of . is situated 7 km northwest of Port Maria.

Port Maria

Latitude
18.37324° or 18° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
-76.89383° or 76° 53′ 38″ west
Population
7,910
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
UN/LOCODE
JM POA
Open location code
77C594F4+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3767997593
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3488985
Wiki­data ID
Q265115
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Port Maria” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورت ماريا”
  • Asturian: “Port Maria”
  • Basque: “Port Maria”
  • Bulgarian: “Порт Мария”
  • Cebuano: “Port Maria (kapital sa parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Port Maria”
  • Chinese: “瑪麗亞港”
  • Danish: “Port Maria”
  • Dutch: “Port Maria”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورت ماريا”
  • French: “Port Maria”
  • German: “Port Maria”
  • Greek: “Πορτ Μαρία”
  • Hebrew: “פורט מריה”
  • Italian: “Port Maria”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Puot Maraya, Jumieka”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Puot Maraya”
  • Japanese: “マリア港”
  • Northern Frisian: “Port Maria”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Maria La luz”
  • Polish: “Port Maria”
  • Portuguese: “Port Maria”
  • Russian: “Порт-Мария”
  • Slovenian: “Port Maria”
  • Spanish: “Port Maria”
  • Swedish: “Port Maria”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Марія”
  • Urdu: “پورٹ ماریا”

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Places to explore: Mannings Town and Little Bay.

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Highlights: Civic Centre and Claude Stuart Park.

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