# Mandeville, Manchester Parish – Communities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/ Development area · Manchester Parish # Mandeville Mandeville is a development area (Social Development Commission) of Jamaica in Manchester Parish. It covers **167.5 km²**. Its main town is Mandeville. It is divided into 21 communities. 66 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 202 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 167km² - 21communities - 202mapped services ## Where is Mandeville? Mandeville lies in [Manchester Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 8 other development areas: [Alligator Pond](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/alligator-pond/), [Asia](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/asia/), [Christiana](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/christiana/), [Mile Gully](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mile-gully/), [Newport](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/newport/), [Porus](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/porus/), [Santa Cruz](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-elizabeth/santa-cruz/) and [Williamsfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/williamsfield/). By area it is the 14th largest of 131 development areas in Jamaica. It covers 20.0% of [Manchester Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/). The centre of Mandeville is about 77 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.0457° N, 77.5154° 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 Mandeville OpenStreetMap lists 46 named sights in Mandeville: 45 caves; 1 ruins. - Abbey Cave · cave - Albion Cave · cave - Allan Marius Cave · cave - Anderson Shelter · cave - Bloomfield Cave · cave - Breezy Hole · cave - Bret's Cave · cave - Caledonia Cave · cave - Daley Little Sink · cave - Dalkeith Sinkhole · cave - Doris Villa Cave, Greathouse Sink · cave - Dunrobin #1 · cave - Dunrobin #2 · cave - Dunrobin #3 · cave - Dunrobin #4 · cave - Epping Forest Cave · cave - Far Enough Cave · cave - Green Vale Cave · cave - Grove Road Cave · cave - Hillside Cave · cave - Hopeton Shelter · cave - Hopeton Sink #1 · cave - Hopeton Sink #2 · cave - Hopeton Sink #3 · cave - Hopetone Bat Cave · cave - John Crow Hole Cave · cave - Jormons Hole · cave - Logan Hole #1 · cave - Logan Hole #2 · cave - Marshalls Pen Cave · cave …and 16 more. 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: Mandeville - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica - CurrencyDollar (JMD) - Country calling code+1-876 - LanguagesEnglish - Plug typesType A, B - Driving sideLeft ### Nearest airports - Sangster International Airport (MBJ) · Montego Bay66 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel70 km ### Nearest railway station Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:36). 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. ## Communities of Mandeville Community Area km² Localities Services [Cedar Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/cedar-grove/) 4.8 2 42 [Comfort](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/comfort/) 3.9 1 0 [Fairfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/fairfield/) 9.7 5 1 [George's Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/george-s-valley/) 3.3 2 0 [Greenvale](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/greenvale/) 3.0 2 5 [Grey Ground](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/grey-ground/) 2.9 1 0 [Grove Place](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/grove-place/) 3.8 1 0 [Hatfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/hatfield/) 10 6 4 [Huntley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/huntley/) 30 8 0 [Knockpatrick](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/knockpatrick/) 4.8 0 0 [Lyndhurst](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/lyndhurst/) 6.8 0 1 [Mandeville](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/mandeville/) 19 8 137 [May Day](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/may-day/) 4.2 1 1 [Mike Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/mike-town/) 4.1 2 1 [New Green](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/new-green/) 8.7 4 1 [Old England](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/old-england/) 14 8 1 [Richmond](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/richmond/) 6.1 4 0 [Royal Flat](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/royal-flat/) 3.5 3 2 [Somerset](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/somerset/) 6.8 1 0 [Spur Tree](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/spur-tree/) 9.9 4 5 [Waltham](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/waltham/) 7.8 3 1 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Mandeville Open gazetteers list **66 villages, towns and localities** in Mandeville. The largest with a recorded population: Mandeville (47,115). Settlements here lie between about 352 m and 901 m above sea level (median 661 m). - Barossa - Belretiro - Berwick - Bloomfield - Brokenhurst - Brumalia - Caledonia - California - Cedar Grove - Cedar Grove Gardens - Chatham - Chevely - Clarks Town - Comfort - Dunsinane - Elgin - Epping Forest - Fairfield - Galway - George's Valley - Greenvale - Grove Place - Hanbury - Hatfield - Heartease - Hope - Huntley - Kingsland - Knockpatrick - Lincoln - Lochaber - Mandeville - Marlborough - Marshalls Pen - May Day - Melrose Pen - Mike Town - Moreland - Mount Prospect - New Green - New Hall - Newark - Nottingham - Old England - Pear Tree - Pepper - Part of - Perth - Retford - Retreat - Richmond - Rose Cottage - Roxborough - Royal Flat - Royal Flats - Russell Place Meadows - Shooters Hill - Silver Grove - Somerset - Spice Grove - Spur Tree - Spur Tree Hill - Upper Lincoln - Upper Mount Nelson - Waltham - Wickwar - York Castle 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Mandeville Named natural and historic features inside Mandeville, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Huntley · 939 m - Gentle Hill · 636 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Marlborough Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Mandeville and the best time to visit In Mandeville, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Feb (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 43 Feb 26 23 Mar 26 36 Apr 27 51 May 28 126 Jun 27 91 Jul 28 69 Aug 28 95 Sep 28 128 Oct 27 162 Nov 26 92 Dec 26 49 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mandeville Places mapped inside Mandeville in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals5 - Banks16 - ATMs2 - Petrol pumps20 - Hotels10 - Shopping malls16 - Schools56 - Colleges and universities7 - Pharmacies20 - Restaurants44 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics4 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Mandeville?In Manchester Parish, Jamaica - What borders Mandeville?Alligator Pond, Asia, Christiana, Mile Gully, Newport, Porus, Santa Cruz and Williamsfield - What is there to see in Mandeville?Abbey Cave, Albion Cave, Allan Marius Cave, Anderson Shelter - What time zone is Mandeville in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Mandeville?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Mandeville?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mandeville?66 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mandeville?Settlements lie between 352 m and 901 m - What is the highest point in Mandeville?Huntley (939 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mandeville?November to April and June to August - How many hospitals are in Mandeville?5 mapped - How many banks are in Mandeville?16 mapped - How many ATMs are in Mandeville?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mandeville?20 mapped - What is the P-code of Mandeville?JM0405 (OCHA common operational dataset)