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WikiProject Jamaica
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ShortcutWP:JAMAICA
CategoryJamaica
Portalflag Jamaica
Wikimedia CommonsCommons:Category:Jamaica Jamaica
Parent
project(s)		Caribbean
Project banner template{{WikiProject Caribbean|Jamaica=yes}}
Userbox{{User WikiProject Jamaica}}
Assessment/Assessment
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WikiProject Caribbean
Project page talk
To Do talk
New articles talk
Deletions
Article assessment talk
Project banner talk
Portal talk
Work Groups
Sub-Projects

Welcome to WikiProject Jamaica! This group was formed to better organize articles on Jamaica in a spirit of cooperation.

Scope

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This group includes within its scope all articles related to Jamaica, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Jamaica in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Jamaica or one of its subcategories.

To do

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A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

Requested Jamaican articles

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Jamaican Articles in need of geo-coordinates

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Article alerts

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Articles for deletion

  • 25 Nov 2025 – Index of Jamaica-related articles (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Fram (t · c) was closed as delete by Extraordinary Writ (t · c) on 10 Dec 2025; see discussion (27 participants; relisted)

Categories for discussion

Templates for discussion

Good article nominees

Articles for creation

Participants

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Active members

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To join WikiProject Jamaica, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.

  1. John Carter 22:34, 3 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]
  2. BilCat (talk) 21:45, 29 January 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  3. Krayziegunts (talk) 04:34, 30 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  4. Djjazzyb (talk · contribs) K. (talk) 02:29, 12 September 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  5. Michig (talk) 07:27, 12 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  6. Nagasheus (talk) 08:46, 15 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  7. Petrine Archer 22:34, November 2009 (UTC)
  8. User:Knollygregory 06:34, November 2009 (UTC)
  9. Janvo 10:20, September 2010 (UTC)
  10. EagerToddler39 (talk) 03:58, 5 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  11. Strachkvas (talk) 01:15, 16 April 2013 (UTC)[reply]
  12.  Hazard-SJ  ±  01:34, 10 July 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  13. Naj Kiclac (talk) 18:55, 9 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  14. JamaicanEditor (talk) 19:32, 20 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  15. Astronyte (talk) 23:02, 14 April 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  16. Mikesiva (talk) 16:32, 6 April 2019 (UTC)[reply]
  17. North America1000 22:34, 3 September 2019 (UTC)[reply]
  18. Juan de Bolas (talk · contribs) 10:58:34, 16 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  19. Jahamian876242 (talk · contribs) 04:19:42, 13 March 2022 (UTC) [reply]
  20. LightandSalvation (talk · contribs) 22:32:52, 8 December 2025 (UTC) [reply]

Former members

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Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

  1. Buaidh (talk · contribs) 13:58:10, 3 May 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.[reply]

Member identification

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Members of WikiProject Jamaica should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Jamaica participants.

Wikitext userbox where used
[[Category:WikiProject Jamaica participants]] none linked pages
{{Template:User WikiProject Jamaica}}
This user is a participant in
WikiProject Jamaica.
 linked pages
{{Template:User WP Jamaica}}
This user participates in
WikiProject Jamaica.
 linked pages
{{Template:User WP Jamaica|invite}}
This user invites you to join
WikiProject Jamaica.
 linked pages

For other Jamaica user templates see Category:Jamaica user templates.

Recognized content

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Jamaica articles by quality and importance
Quality Importance
Top High Mid Low NA ??? Total
FA 3 5 8
FL 1 1
FM 9 9
GA 1 6 8 14 29
B 6 13 20 32 12 83
C 6 31 54 172 92 355
Start 19 64 153 811 358 1,405
Stub 4 13 56 1,584 489 2,146
List 1 8 19 52 1 30 111
Category 2,747 2,747
Disambig 3 3
File 13 13
Portal 38 38
Project 5 5
Redirect 6 5 57 116 184
Template 150 150
NA 1 1
Other 15 15
Assessed 37 141 319 2,727 3,098 981 7,303
Unassessed 4 8 12
Total 37 141 319 2,731 3,098 989 7,315
WikiWork factors (?) ω = 19,596 Ω = 5.33
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Good articles

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Former good articles

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Did you know? articles

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In the News articles

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Templates

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Project Banner

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Please see {{WikiProject Caribbean}} for assessment information. Instructions for usage are below. 

{{WikiProject Caribbean
 |class=  (choose: Stub, Start, GA, FL, FA, etc.)
 |importance= (choose: Top, High, Mid, Low)
 |attention=  (choose: yes, or delete this line)
 |auto=       (choose: yes, or delete this line)  
 |needs-infobox= (choose: yes, or delete this line)
 |Jamaica= yes  (Always YES for this project)
 |Jamaica-importance= (choose: Top, High, Mid, Low)
}}
WikiProject iconCaribbean: Jamaica Low‑importance icon icon
WikiProject iconThis article is within the scope of WikiProject Caribbean, an attempt to build a comprehensive guide to the countries of the Caribbean on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, you can edit this article, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and/or contribute to the discussion. If you are new to editing Wikipedia visit the welcome page to become familiar with the guidelines.CaribbeanWikipedia:WikiProject CaribbeanTemplate:WikiProject CaribbeanCaribbean
LowThis article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale.
Taskforce icon
This article is supported by WikiProject Jamaica (assessed as High-importance).
Note icon
This article has been marked as needing immediate attention.
Note icon
This article has been marked as needing an infobox.

User box

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This user is a participant in
WikiProject Jamaica.

Stubs

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  • {{Jamaica-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to Jamaica; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
  • {{Jamaica-geo-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to geography of Jamaica; to be put on the bottom of each article page.
  • {{Jamaica-athletics-bio-stub}} - Stub template for articles relating to Jamaican people connected with the sport of track and field athletics; to be put on the bottom of each article page.

Article Templates

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Place these templates on articles above the [[Category:]] section, when appropriate.

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Post-nominal Letters Template

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Place this templates after the name of the award recipient, as appropriate.

Resources

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Maps

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There is a set of out-of-copyright large scale maps (1:50,000) that cover the western end of the island. These date from the late 1950s but are still surprisingly useful.

  • Index
    Index
  • Sheet A Lucea
    Sheet A
    Lucea
  • Sheet B Savanna-La-Mar
    Sheet B
    Savanna-La-Mar
  • Sheet C Montego Bay - Falmouth
    Sheet C
    Montego Bay - Falmouth
  • Sheet D Mandeville - Black River
    Sheet D
    Mandeville - Black River
  • Sheet E Malvern - Alligator Pond
    Sheet E
    Malvern - Alligator Pond
  • Sheet F St Ann's Bay - Moneague
    Sheet F
    St Ann's Bay - Moneague
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