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What Continent Is Jamaica In – North America Explained

Jamaica sits in the Caribbean Sea, yet when asked what continent it belongs to, the answer surprises many. Despite its tropical island character and geographic separation from any mainland, Jamaica is officially classified as part of North America according to the United Nations geoscheme. This designation reflects administrative conventions rather than shared land borders. The … Read more