Lacovia
Lacovia is a town in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, located on the Black River between the Upper Morass and the Lower Morass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Cruz and Middle Quarters.
Santa Cruz
Town
Photo: Acampbell3000, CC BY 3.0.
Santa Cruz is a town in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. It is on the A2 road connecting Black River to Mandeville. A minor market village until the 1950s, the development of nearby areas for bauxite mining stimulated its growth in the 1950s and 1960s, as did the establishment of the St. Elizabeth Technical High School in 1961. Santa Cruz is situated 6 km southeast of Lacovia.
Middle Quarters
Village
Middle Quarters is a settlement in Saint Elizabeth Parish in Jamaica. Middle Quarters is situated 9 km west of Lacovia.
Maggotty
Village
Maggotty is a settlement in Jamaica. It had a population of 1,335 as of 2009. Maggotty was a bauxite mining town in the 1960s and 1970s. The Revere bauxite plant polluted the Black River, Jamaica's longest river. Maggotty is situated 9 km north of Lacovia.
Lacovia
- Type: Hamlet with 3,190 residents
- Description: human settlement in Jamaica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lacovia, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.07549° or 18° 4′ 32″ northLongitude
-77.75545° or 77° 45′ 20″ westPopulation
3,190Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
77C436GV+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 7021896754OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3489829Wikidata ID
Q6468826
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lacovia” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lacovia”
- Dutch: “Lacovia”
- Irish: “Lacovia”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Lakuovia, Jumieka”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Lakuovia”
- Japanese: “ラコビア”
- Swedish: “Lacovia”
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