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816:Manchioneal
781:Lionel Town
726:Grange Hill
721:Gordon Town
626:Cave Valley
586:Black River
581:Bethel Town
561:Annotto Bay
541:Albert Town
536:Above Rocks
515:Montego Bay
348:29 December
283:Otram River
120: /
1658:Three Mile
1653:Stony Hill
1643:South Side
1594:Queensbury
1584:Port Royal
1449:Jones Town
1399:Grants Pen
1324:Camperdown
1267:White Hall
1262:Sligoville
1247:Roxborough
1202:New Market
1192:Nanny Town
1187:Montpelier
1177:Mavis Bank
1117:Hagley Gap
1102:Cotterwood
991:Stonehenge
986:Southfield
956:Santa Cruz
931:Riversdale
906:Port Maria
896:Point Hill
881:Oracabessa
851:Morant Bay
846:Moore Town
831:Mavis Bank
821:Mandeville
801:Lucky Hill
736:Guy's Hill
696:Frankfield
651:Coleyville
636:Christiana
591:Bluefields
546:Alexandria
310:References
165:Saint Mary
163:parish of
157:Port Maria
149:Saint Mary
108:76°53′25″W
105:18°22′13″N
86:Port Maria
36:Port Maria
1638:Six Miles
1604:Red Hills
1519:New Haven
1439:Hughenden
1424:Havendale
1394:Four Mile
1292:St Andrew
1272:Wood Hall
1217:Nine Mile
1212:Newcastle
1207:New Roads
1172:Long Wood
1072:Broughton
1057:Big Woods
1037:Accompong
1006:Wakefield
951:Sandy Bay
926:Rio Bueno
866:Ocho Rios
761:Islington
681:Easington
666:Darliston
641:Claremont
631:Chapelton
616:Cambridge
566:Balaclava
1754:Category
1614:Rockfort
1599:Rae Town
1549:Oaklands
1539:Norbrook
1479:Maxfield
1464:Liguanea
1309:Barbican
1288:Kingston
1222:Old Pera
1077:Bull Bay
1067:Boscobel
1030:Villages
971:Seaforth
921:Richmond
841:Moneague
806:Maggotty
776:Linstead
751:Hope Bay
746:Highgate
691:Falmouth
606:Buff Bay
596:Bog Walk
520:Portmore
510:Kingston
415:30 March
269:See also
161:Jamaican
1648:St Mary
1459:Kintyre
1304:Arcadia
1252:San San
1242:Revival
1127:Hopeton
1021:Yallahs
836:May Pen
811:Malvern
771:Lacovia
766:Kellits
686:Ewarton
676:Duncans
621:Cascade
556:Anchovy
261:Economy
137:Jamaica
133:Country
46:Capital
1559:Papine
1167:Kendal
1122:Hodges
1082:Carmel
976:Siloah
861:Negril
661:Dalvey
571:Bamboo
503:Cities
441:4 June
378:3 June
197:model
144:Parish
44:Parish
911:Porus
796:Lucea
741:Hayes
711:Gayle
706:Frome
529:Towns
1499:Mona
856:Nain
576:Bath
443:2019
417:2019
380:2019
350:2023
1290:and
1062:Bog
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329:^
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468:t
461:v
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