Saturday, July 16, 2011

WHAT COUNTRY IS THISSSSSSSSSSSSS?

Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 234 kilometres (145 mi) in length and as much as 80 kilometres (50 mi) in width, and amounts to 10,990 square kilometres (4,243 sq mi). It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 191 kilometres (119 mi) west of Hispaniola, the island harboring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Its indigenous Arawakan-speaking Ta�no inhabitants named the island Xaymaca, meaning the "Land of Wood and Water", or the "Land of Springs".

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