Westmoreland, Jamaica

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Geographical region
gptkbp:area 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Trelawny
gptkb:Hanover
gptkb:St._Elizabeth
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Savanna-la-Mar
gptkbp:climate Tropical climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bluefields_Bay
Caves of Nonsuch
Great_Morass
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Jamaican_cuisine
Seafood dishes
Jerk chicken
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Westmoreland_Agricultural_Show
gptkb:Jamaica_Carnival
Negril Reggae Festival
gptkbp:elevation 0 to 1,200 meters
gptkbp:established 17th century
gptkbp:governmentType Parish_council
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Colonial history
Plantation economy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westmoreland, Jamaica
gptkbp:knownFor Beaches
Cultural festivals
gptkbp:language gptkb:Jamaican_Patois
English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Seven_Mile_Beach
Tourism
Negril Beach
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Bob_Marley
gptkb:Usain_Bolt
gptkb:Nanny_of_the_Maroons
gptkb:Marcus_Garvey
gptkb:Louise_Bennett-Coverley
gptkbp:population 146,000
gptkbp:sport Cricket
Football
Track and field
gptkbp:tourism Hiking
Snorkeling
Bird watching
Scuba diving
Cultural tours
gptkbp:transportation Road network
Taxis
Public buses