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468:Chapelton
453:Cambridge
403:Balaclava
1601:Jamaican
1451:Rockfort
1436:Rae Town
1386:Oaklands
1376:Norbrook
1316:Maxfield
1301:Liguanea
1146:Barbican
1125:Kingston
1059:Old Pera
914:Bull Bay
904:Boscobel
867:Villages
808:Seaforth
758:Richmond
678:Moneague
643:Maggotty
613:Linstead
588:Hope Bay
583:Highgate
528:Falmouth
443:Buff Bay
433:Bog Walk
357:Portmore
347:Kingston
1485:St Mary
1296:Kintyre
1141:Arcadia
1089:San San
1079:Revival
964:Hopeton
858:Yallahs
673:May Pen
648:Malvern
608:Lacovia
603:Kellits
523:Ewarton
513:Duncans
458:Cascade
393:Anchovy
103:History
97:Jamaica
1396:Papine
1004:Kendal
959:Hodges
919:Carmel
813:Siloah
698:Negril
498:Dalvey
408:Bamboo
340:Cities
253:. 1980
134:, the
89:parish
1599:This
748:Porus
633:Lucea
578:Hayes
548:Gayle
543:Frome
366:Towns
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693:Nain
413:Bath
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