Portmore, Saint Catherine
City in Middlesex, Jamaica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Portmore (Jamaican Creole: Puotmuor) is a large urban settlement located along the southeastern coast of Jamaica in Saint Catherine, and a dormitory community for Kingston and Spanish Town, which neighbour it.
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Portmore | |
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City | |
Nickname: The Sunshine City | |
Coordinates: 17.9499936°N 76.879921°W / 17.9499936; -76.879921 | |
Country | Jamaica |
County | Middlesex |
Parish | Saint Catherine |
Founded | 1960 |
Municipalities Act grants municipal status[1] | 2003-05 |
Government | |
Population | |
• Estimate (2011) | 156,468 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code | +1876 |
Website | Portmore Municipal Council |
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