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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Ocho Rios, a significant locality within Jamaica, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Ocho Rios, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 18.4076 and longitude -77.10312, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 42 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 9,450 people, Ocho Rios holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPL underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 09. It is further organized within the 608 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Las Chorreras, OCJ, Ocho Rios, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Ocho Rios are synchronized to the America/Jamaica timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Las Chorreras
OCJ
Ocho Rios
Ocho Ríos
Ocho-Rios
Otso Rios
ao qiao li ao si
awtshw ryws
ocho・riosu
Ότσο Ρίος
Очо-Риос
Очо-Ріос
أوتشو ريوس
オーチョ・リオス
奧喬里奧斯