Saint James Parish
St. James is a suburban parish, located on the north-west end of the island of Jamaica in the county of Cornwall. Its capital is Montego Bay. Montego Bay was officially named the second city of Jamaica, behind Kingston, in 1981, although Montego Bay became a city in 1980 through an act of the Jamaican Parliament.Saint James Parish
- Type: parish of Jamaica with 180,000 residents
- Description: parish of Jamaica
- Location: Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.3833° or 18° 23' northLongitude
-77.8833° or 77° 53' westPopulation
180,000Elevation
416 metres (1,365 feet)Open Location Code
77C494M8+8MGeoNames ID
3488700Wikidata ID
Q1421939Saint James Parish Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: أبرشية سانت جيمس، جامايكا
- Basque: Saint James
- Belarusian: Сент-Джэймс (прыход, Ямайка)
- Belarusian: Сент-Джэймс
- Belarusian: прыход Сент-Джэймс
- Bengali: সেইন্ট জেমস পারিশ
- Breton: Saint James Parish (Jamaika)
- Breton: Saint James Parish
- Catalan: Saint James
- Cebuano: Parish of Saint James
- Chinese: 圣詹姆斯区
- Chinese: 聖詹姆斯區
- Czech: Saint James Parish
- Danish: Saint James Parish
- Dutch: Saint James
- English: Saint James, Jamaica
- English: Saint James Parish, Jamaica
- English: St. James, Jamaica
- English: St. James Parish
- Esperanto: Paroĥo Sankta Jakobo
- Finnish: Saint Jamesin pitäjä
- French: Paroisse de Saint James
- French: Saint James
- French: Saint James Parish
- German: JM-08
- German: Saint James Parish
- Greek: Άγιος Ιάκωβος
- Greek: Σαιντ Τζέιμς
- Gujarati: સેંટ જેમ્સ પૅરિશ
- Hebrew: מחוז סיינט ג'יימס
- Hindi: सेंट जेम्स पेरिश, जमाइका
- Hindi: सेंट जेम्स पेरिश
- Indonesian: Paroki Saint James
- Irish: Paróiste Saint James
- Italian: parrocchia di Saint James
- Jamaican Creole English: Sin Jiemz Parish, Jumieka
- Jamaican Creole English: Sin Jiemz Parish
- Japanese: セント・ジェームズ教区
- Kannada: ಸೇಂಟ್ ಜೇಮ್ಸ್ ಪ್ಯಾರಿಷ್
- Korean: 세인트제임스구
- Latvian: Sendžeimsa pagasts
- Lithuanian: Saint Džeimso parapija
- Malay: Saint James Parish
- Marathi: सेंट जेम्स पॅरीश
- Northern Frisian: Saint James (Sarkspal uun Jamaika)
- Northern Frisian: Saint James
- Norwegian: Saint James Parish
- Norwegian Bokmål: Saint James Parish
- Norwegian Bokmål: St. James Parish
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Saint James Parish
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Saint James Parish på Jamaica
- Persian: پاریس سنت جیمز (جامائیکا)
- Persian: پاریس سنت جیمز
- Polish: Saint James
- Portuguese: Saint James
- Russian: Сент-Джеймс
- Russian: Сент-Джэймс
- Russian: Сент Джеймс
- Sinhala: ශාන්ත ජේම්ස් කෝරලය
- Spanish: Parroquia de Saint James
- Swedish: Parish of Saint James
- Tamil: செயின்ட் ஜேம்ஸ் பாரிஸ்
- Telugu: సెయింట్ జేమ్స్ పారిష్
- Thai: ตำบลเซนต์เจมส์
- Turkish: Saint James Parish
- Ukrainian: Парафія Сент-Джеймс
- Urdu: سینٹ جیمز پیرش، جمیکا
- Vietnamese: Giáo xứ Saint James
- Parrocchia di Saint James
- St. James
Other Places Named Saint James Parish
Localities in the Area
- CaledoniaLocality
- Windsor CastleLocality
- MafootaHamlet
- Mount VernonLocality
- EndeavourHamlet
Landmarks in the Area
- Carrion Crow CliffCliff
- MafootaAirfield
- Maxwell HallHill
- Montpelier StationRailway station, 5 km west
- Layton MountainHill, 6 km east
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