Jamaica
Jamaica is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 195 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Type: Village with 195 residents
- Description: city in Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Jamaica, IA”, “Jamaica, Iowa”, “Van Ness”, and “Жамаиcа”
- Postal code: 50128
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dawson and Cooper.
Dawson
Village
Dawson is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. Dawson is situated 4½ miles east of Jamaica.
Cooper
Hamlet
Cooper is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Iowa, United States. Cooper is situated 5 miles north of Jamaica.
Yale
Village
Yale is a city in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States. Yale is situated 5 miles southwest of Jamaica.
Jamaica
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Richland Township, Guthrie, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.84606° or 41° 50′ 46″ north
Longitude
-94.30815° or 94° 18′ 29″ west
Population
195
Elevation
1,033 feet (315 metres)
Open location code
86H7RMWR+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Jamaica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامايكا”
- Basque: “Jamaica”
- Catalan: “Jamaica”
- Cebuano: “Jamaica”
- Chechen: “Джамайка”
- Chinese: “牙買加”
- Czech: “Jamaica”
- Danish: “Jamaica”
- Dutch: “Jamaica”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامايكا”
- French: “Jamaica”
- German: “Jamaica”
- Gilaki: “جامائيکا (آیؤوا)”
- Gilaki: “جامائيکا”
- Haitian: “Jamaica, Iowa”
- Haitian: “Jamaica”
- Ido: “Jamaica, Iowa”
- Ido: “Jamaica”
- Irish: “Jamaica”
- Italian: “Jamaica”
- Kazakh: “Jamaýka”
- Kazakh: “Жамайка”
- Kazakh: “جامايكا”
- Kirghiz: “Жамайка”
- Ladin: “Jamaica”
- Malagasy: “Jamaica, Iowa”
- Malagasy: “Jamaica”
- Mazanderani: “جمیکا (آیووا)”
- Mazanderani: “جمیکا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jamaica”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jamaica”
- Norwegian: “Jamaica”
- Persian: “جمیکا، آیووا”
- Persian: “جمیکا”
- Polish: “Jamaica”
- Portuguese: “Jamaica”
- Scots: “Jamaica, Iowa”
- Scots: “Jamaica”
- Serbian: “Jamaica”
- Serbian: “Џамејка”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jamaica, Iowa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jamaica”
- Slovak: “Jamaica”
- South Azerbaijani: “جمیکا، آیووا”
- Spanish: “Jamaica”
- Tatar: “Джамайка”
- Turkish: “Jamaica”
- Ukrainian: “Джамайка”
- Urdu: “جمیکا، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “جمیکا”
- Uzbek: “Jamaica”
- Vietnamese: “Jamaica, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Jamaica”
- Volapük: “Jamaica”
- Welsh: “Jamaica, Iowa”
- Welsh: “Jamaica”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Herndon and Bagley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jamaica City Hall and Jamaica Library.
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