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Portmore
Saint Catherinecity
Total population
170,000
Demographic figures from Statistical Institute of Jamaica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Portmore is a mid-sized city located in Saint Catherine, Jamaica. Its coordinates of 17.972°, -76.874° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 170,000. The location receives about 2,033 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Public records associate its founding with 1960. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Local time follows the Q5390 time zone. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Saint Catherine
- Hellshire5.2 mi away
- Spanish Town5.5 mi away · pop. 131,056
- Kitson Town12.3 mi away
- Spring Village13.1 mi away
- Linstead15.3 mi away · pop. 22,757
- Old Harbour Bay15.4 mi away
- Garden Hill18.5 mi away
- Ewarton19.9 mi away
- Lluidas Vale20.9 mi away
- Jokikylä5442.5 mi away
- Pelso5484.9 mi away
- Martinci Miholjački5559.5 mi away · pop. 23
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image