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Port Morant
Jamaica
Port Morant, town and Caribbean port, southeastern Jamaica, situated approximately 10 miles (16 km) west of Morant Point on Jamaica’s eastern tip. The town is the trade centre for an area producing bananas, sugarcane, coconuts, vegetables, and livestock. Bananas are exported. Pop. (2011) urban area, 2,905.
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