Jamaica: Parishes, Major Cities & Urban Centers - Statistics & Maps on City Population

Parishes

	Name	Abbr.	Capital	Area A (km²)	Population C 1982-06-08	Population C 1991-04-08	Population C 2001-09-10 r	Population C 2011-04-05 r	Population E 2012-12-31
i	Clarendon	CLA	May Pen	1,196	203,132	214,706	237,024	245,103	246,322	119600
i	Hanover	HAN	Lucea	450	62,837	66,104	67,037	69,533	69,874	45000
i	Kingston & St. Andrew	KSA	Kingston	453	586,930	639,643	651,880	662,426	666,041	45300
i	Manchester	MAN	Mandeville	830	144,029	159,603	185,801	189,797	190,812	83000
i	Portland	POR	Port Antonio	814	73,656	76,317	80,205	81,744	82,183	81400
i	St. Ann	ANN	St. Ann's Bay	1,213	137,745	149,424	166,762	172,362	173,232	121300
i	St. Catherine	CAT	Spanish Town	1,192	332,674	381,974	482,308	516,218	518,345	119200
i	St. Elizabeth	ELI	Black River	1,212	136,897	145,651	146,404	150,205	150,993	121200
i	St. James	JAM	Montego Bay	595	135,959	154,198	175,127	183,811	184,662	59500
i	St. Mary	MAR	Port Maria	611	105,969	108,780	111,466	113,615	114,227	61100
i	St. Thomas	THO	Morant Bay	743	80,441	84,700	91,604	93,902	94,410	74300
i	Trelawny	TRE	Falmouth	875	69,466	71,209	73,066	75,164	75,558	87500
i	Westmoreland	WML	Savanna-la-Mar	807	120,622	128,362	138,947	144,103	144,817	80700
	Jamaica	JAM	Kingston	10,991	2,190,357	2,380,666	2,607,632	2,697,983	2,711,476

(1982) UN Demographic Yearbook 1988.
(1991) CARICOM: National Census Report Jamaica 2001.
(2001) (2011) (2012) Statistical Institute of Jamaica (web).
The Parish of Kingston (22 sq.km) had a population of 104,041 (1982), 103,771 (1991), 96,052 (2001), and 89,057 (2011).

Major Cities

	Name	Adm.	Population UA C 2011-05-04 r
1	Kingston	KSA	584,627
2	Portmore	CAT	182,153
3	Spanish Town	CAT	147,152
4	Montego Bay	JAM	110,115
5	May Pen	CLA	61,548
6	Mandeville	MAN	49,695
7	Old Harbour	CAT	28,912
8	Savanna-la-Mar	WML	22,633
9	Ocho Rios	ANN	16,671
10	Linstead	CAT	15,231

Contents: Cities & Urban Centers

	Name	Adm.	Population UA C 1970-04-07	Population UA C 1982-06-08	Population UA C 1991-04-07	Population UA C 2001-09-10 r	Population UA C 2011-05-04 r
i	Annotto Bay	MAR	4,355	...	5,533	5,423	6,017
i	Balaclava	ELI	...	...	...	2,703	2,770
i	Bath	THO	...	...	...	2,144	2,115
i	Black River	ELI	2,701	3,601	3,610	4,095	5,352
i	Bog Walk	CAT	...	...	9,096	11,241	9,431
i	Brown's Town {Browns Town}	ANN	5,474	6,351	6,874	8,054	9,031
i	Buff Bay	POR	3,285	...	2,596	4,210	4,678
i	Chapelton	CLA	1,281	...	3,930	4,556	4,363
i	Christiana	MAN	...	...	7,368	8,276	8,430
i	Claremont	ANN	...	...	...	1,970	1,773
i	Clark's Town {Clarks Town}	TRE	1,952	...	3,139	3,953	3,003
i	Darliston	WML	...	...	...	2,529	2,328
i	Discovery Bay	ANN	1,814	...	2,230	2,518	2,446
i	Duncans	TRE	...	...	...	2,132	2,686
i	Ewarton	CAT	4,247	8,758	8,742	10,807	9,753
i	Falmouth	TRE	3,855	6,713	8,039	8,188	8,686
i	Frankfield	CLA	2,958	...	3,373	3,625	3,507
i	Gayle/Lucky Hill	MAR	...	...	...	4,148	3,260
i	Grange Hill	WML	2,406	6,150	6,530	7,591	6,922
i	Hayes	CLA	4,258	6,457	8,447	10,098	10,639
i	Highgate	MAR	5,636	5,975	5,482	6,051	6,375
i	Junction	ELI	...	...	...	3,524	4,034
i	Kingston	KSA	473,700	524,638	565,876	579,137	584,627
i	Linstead	CAT	5,996	9,204	14,630	15,660	15,231
i	Lionel Town	CLA	3,262	...	4,664	3,568	3,609
i	Lucea	HAN	3,579	5,652	5,479	6,245	7,131
i	Mandeville	MAN	13,681	34,502	40,680	47,467	49,695
i	May Pen	CLA	25,425	40,962	48,262	57,334	61,548
i	Montego Bay	JAM	43,251	70,265	85,097	96,477	110,115
i	Morant Bay	THO	3,482	8,828	9,711	10,782	11,052
i	Negril [small parts in Hanover]	WML	1,166	...	4,040	5,854	7,832
i	Ocho Rios	ANN	5,851	7,777	8,325	15,769	16,671
i	Old Harbour	CAT	5,097	15,407	17,778	23,823	28,912
i	Old Harbour Bay	CAT	...	...	...	6,344	5,872
i	Oracabessa	MAR	2,216	...	4,066	4,230	4,398
i	Port Antonio	POR	10,426	12,285	13,261	14,568	14,816
i	Port Maria	MAR	5,441	7,508	7,171	7,439	7,463
i	Port Morant	THO	...	...	...	3,007	2,905
i	Portmore	CAT	5,100	73,426	97,024	156,469	182,153
i	Porus	MAN	3,821	4,922	5,189	5,924	6,009
i	Runaway Bay	ANN	1,116	2,838	5,749	5,840	8,640
i	Santa Cruz	ELI	2,050	5,979	8,189	10,785	10,423
i	Savanna-la-Mar	WML	11,604	14,912	16,629	19,893	22,633
i	Spaldings [parts in Clarendon and Manchester]		...	...	...	3,225	4,373
i	Spanish Town	CAT	39,204	89,097	114,175	131,515	147,152
i	St. Ann's Bay {St. Anns Bay}	ANN	7,101	9,058	11,143	10,441	11,173
i	Yallahs	THO	4,396	6,835	6,902	9,888	10,849

(1970) Minister of Local Government, Youth & Community Development (web).
(1982) Statistical Institute of Jamaica: Population Census 1982. Volume 1.
(1991) CARICOM: National Census Report Jamaica 2001 plus (in italics) data from the Minister of Local Government, Youth & Community Development (web).
(2001) (2011) Statistical Institute of Jamaica: Population and Housing Census 2011, General Report Volume I, 2012.