# Allman Town Community, Downtown, Kingston Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/allman-town/

Community · Downtown 

# Allman Town

Allman Town is a community of Jamaica in Downtown, Kingston Parish. It covers **1.25 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.2km²
- 26mapped services
- 53 mtypical elevation

## Where is Allman Town?

Allman Town lies in [Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/), [Kingston Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Central Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/central-downtown/), [Cross Roads](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/cross-roads/cross-roads/), [Fletchers Land](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/fletchers-land/), [Franklyn Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/franklyn-town/), [Rose Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/rose-gardens/) and [Swallowfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/cross-roads/swallowfield/). By area it is the 723rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 7.9% of [Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/). The centre of Allman Town is about 1.8 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9827° N, 76.7852° W.

Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam).

## Things to see in and around Allman Town

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Allman Town: 2 monuments; 1 memorial.

- Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster · monument
- National Heroes Memorial · memorial
- Simon Bolivar Statue · monument

### Nearby, outside Allman Town

- Liberty Hall, Marcus Garvey Museum · museum, Central Downtown1.3 km
- Marcus Garvey · memorial, Central Downtown1.3 km
- Natural History Museum of Jamaica · museum, Parade Gardens1.8 km
- Money Museum · museum, Central Downtown2.1 km
- Trench Town Culture Yard Museum · museum, Trench Town2.1 km
- National Gallery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown2.2 km
- National Galery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown2.2 km
- Negro Aroused · monument, Central Downtown2.3 km
- 1907 Earthquake Monument · attraction, Greenwich Town2.9 km
- Peter tosh museum · museum, New Kingston3.2 km
- Devon House · attraction, Barbican3.6 km
- Devon House (1881)\ · attraction, Barbican3.6 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Allman Town

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen4.1 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston5.2 km

### Nearest railway station

Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:34).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Allman Town

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Allman Town.

- Woodford Park

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Allman Town and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Downtown, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 927 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (170 mm) and the driest Feb (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 33 

Feb 26 19 

Mar 26 29 

Apr 27 41 

May 27 111 

Jun 28 89 

Jul 28 69 

Aug 28 104 

Sep 28 127 

Oct 28 170 

Nov 27 87 

Dec 26 49 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Allman Town

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Comprehensive Health Centre · Jones Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98647&mlon=-76.79214#map=17/17.98647/-76.79214) 

Bank First Heritage Co-operative Credit Union · Allman Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97818&mlon=-76.78568#map=17/17.97818/-76.78568) 

ATM Jamaica National · Vineyard Town 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98818&mlon=-76.77143#map=17/17.98818/-76.77143) 

Petrol pump Michael's Service Station · Fletchers Land 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97972&mlon=-76.78918#map=17/17.97972/-76.78918) 

Hotel Rio Mad-den Guest House · Allman Town 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98529&mlon=-76.78383#map=17/17.98529/-76.78383) 

Mall Kid's Plaza · Fletchers Land 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98483&mlon=-76.79105#map=17/17.98483/-76.79105) 

School Arnold Road Methodist Basic School · Allman Town 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98321&mlon=-76.78350#map=17/17.98321/-76.78350) 

College Excelsior Community College · Allman Town 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98489&mlon=-76.77983#map=17/17.98489/-76.77983) 

Police station Allman Police Station · Allman Town 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98071&mlon=-76.78575#map=17/17.98071/-76.78575) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Allman Town

Places mapped inside Allman Town in open map data, by type.

- Banks2
- Hotels1
- Schools13
- Colleges and universities2
- Restaurants6
- Police stations2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other communities in Downtown

- Central Downtown
- Denham Town
- Fletchers Land
- Franklyn Town
- Hannah Town
- Parade Gardens
- Rae Town
- Rockfort
- Rollington Town
- Rose Gardens
- Springfield Gardens
- Tivoli Gardens

## Quick answers

- Where is Allman Town?In Downtown, Kingston Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Allman Town?Central Downtown, Cross Roads, Fletchers Land, Franklyn Town, Rose Gardens and Swallowfield
- What is there to see in Allman Town?Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster, National Heroes Memorial, Simon Bolivar Statue
- What time zone is Allman Town in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Allman Town?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Allman Town?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Allman Town?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Allman Town?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Allman Town?Comprehensive Health Centre, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Allman Town?First Heritage Co-operative Credit Union, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Allman Town?Jamaica National, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Allman Town?Michael's Service Station, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Allman Town?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Allman Town?JM030101 (OCHA common operational dataset)