Savanna-la-Mar
Savanna-la-Mar
Sav-la-Mar | |
|---|---|
Parish Capital | |
Westmoreland Parish Court House | |
| Nickname: Sav-la-Mar | |
| Country | Jamaica |
| County | Cornwall |
| Parish | Westmoreland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bertel Moore |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2011) | 22 600 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Savanna-la-Mar (commonly known as Sav-la-Mar, or simply Sav) is the chief town and capital of Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica. A coastal town, it contains an 18th-century fort constructed for colonial defence against pirates in the Caribbean.