May Pen

May Pen is the capital and largest town in the parish of in , . It is located on the Rio Minho river, and is a major market centre for the parish.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Denbigh High School and Glenmuir High School.

School
is a high school in Denbigh, Clarendon, . founded in 1969, seven years after Jamaican independence.

School
is a Jamaican secondary school located in May Pen, , . It is among the top performing secondary schools in the country.

May Pen

Latitude
17.97464° or 17° 58′ 29″ north
Longitude
-77.2582° or 77° 15′ 30″ west
Population
44,800
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
7794XPFR+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 290802776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3489523
Wiki­data ID
Q1677434
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“May Pen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: May Pen
  • Arabic: ماي بن
  • Asturian: May Pen
  • Belarusian: Мей-Пен
  • Catalan: May Pen
  • Cebuano: May Pen
  • Chinese: 梅彭
  • Danish: May Pen
  • Dutch: May Pen
  • Egyptian Arabic: ماى بن
  • French: May Pen
  • German: May Pen
  • Greek: Μέι Πεν
  • Hebrew: מאי פן
  • Italian: May Pen
  • Jamaican Creole English: Mie Pen, Jumieka
  • Jamaican Creole English: Mie Pen
  • Japanese: メイ・ペン
  • Korean: 메이펜
  • Lithuanian: Mei Penas
  • Low German: May Pen
  • Northern Frisian: May Pen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: May Pen
  • Polish: May Pen
  • Portuguese: May Pen
  • Russian: Мей-Пен
  • Spanish: May Pen
  • Swedish: May Pen
  • Ukrainian: Мей-Пен
  • Urdu: مئے پین

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include May Pen Hospital and New Testament Church of God.

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