Frome

Frome is a small centered on the sugar mill of the eponymous estate in Westmoreland, .
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  • Type: Town with 993 residents
  • Description: village in Westmoreland, Jamaica
  • Also known as: Frome, Jamaica

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grange Hill and Little London.

Village
is a settlement in , located in the parish of Westmoreland. It has a population of 7,190 as of 2009. It is the birthplace of Reggae legend Peter Tosh. is situated 3½ km northwest of Frome.

Town
is a Town in the District of , . It sits midway between the town of to the north and the Parish Capital to the south. is situated 8 km southwest of Frome.

Town
is the chief town and capital of , . A coastal town, it contains an 18th-century fort constructed for colonial defence against pirates in the . is situated 8 km south of Frome.

Frome

Latitude
18.29146° or 18° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
-78.15939° or 78° 9′ 34″ west
Population
993
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
77C37RRR+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 301634808
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3490390
Wiki­data ID
Q5505729
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Frome” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Frome
  • Dutch: Frome
  • Fulah: Frome
  • Greek: Φρουμ
  • Irish: Frome
  • Luxembourgish: Frome
  • Swedish: Frome, Jamaica
  • Swedish: Frome

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