Highgate, Jamaica

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Location of Highgate in Jamaica

Highgate is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 5,474 as of 2009. [1]

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References

  1. "Jamaica: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2009.

Coordinates: 18°19′13″N76°52′01″W / 18.3202°N 76.867°W / 18.3202; -76.867