Porus, Jamaica

Porus
Porus
Community
	An alley in Porus, Jamaica
	Porus
	Coordinates: 18°01′56″N 77°24′46″W / 18.0321582°N 77.412715°W
Country	Jamaica
Parish	Manchester
Founded	1840
Founded by	James Phillippo
Elevation	143 m (469 ft)
Population .
• Estimate (2009)	6,003
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)

Porous is a village in Manchester, Jamaica that overlooks a plain to the south, with hills behind it to the north.^[2] A tributary of the Rio Minho runs parallel to the main road, helping to keep the atmosphere cool.^[2]

^ "World Gazetteer, Jamaica: Largest cities and towns with statistics of their population". Archived from the original on 9 February 2013.
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