King’s Town

E131376

King’s Town is the former name of Kingston, the capital and largest city of Jamaica.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kings Town 1
Kingstone 1
King’s Town canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former place name ⓘ
appliesTo capital of Jamaica ⓘ
largest city in Jamaica ⓘ
country Jamaica ⓘ
formerNameOf Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ
hasCapitalRoleFor Jamaica ⓘ
hasCoordinateLocation 17.9714°N 76.7931°W ⓘ
hasFormerOrAlternativeNameRelationWith Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ
hasFunction cultural centre of Jamaica ⓘ
economic centre of Jamaica ⓘ
political centre of Jamaica ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod colonial era ⓘ
hasNamePart King ⓘ
Town ⓘ
hasSpellingVariant Kings Town ⓘ
linked to: King’s Town

Kingstown ⓘ
hasSuccessor modern name "Kingston" ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn Jamaica ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Parish of Kingston ⓘ
linked to: Kingston Parish

Parish of Saint Andrew ⓘ
locatedOn southeastern coast of Jamaica ⓘ
locatedOnBodyOfWater Caribbean Sea ⓘ
Kingston Harbour ⓘ
linked to: Kingstown Harbour
partOf Kingston metropolitan area ⓘ
replacedBy Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ
topLevelAdministrativeCapitalOf Jamaica ⓘ
usedAsNameFor urban settlement now called Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingston → formerName → King’s Town ⓘ
Kingston → hasVariantSpelling → Kingstone ⓘ
linked to: King’s Town
King’s Town → hasSpellingVariant → Kings Town ⓘ
linked to: King’s Town