Manchester Parish

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Manchester Parish is a parish in west-central Jamaica known for its capital town Mandeville and its cool, elevated interior.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Manchester Parish canonical 31
Parish of Manchester 1

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parish of Jamaica
borderedBy Clarendon Parish
St Elizabeth Parish
Trelawny Parish
capital Mandeville
country Jamaica
elevationCharacteristic generally high above sea level
hasAgriculturalProduct citrus
coffee
ground provisions
hasClimate tropical highland climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
bauxite mining
hasEducationalInstitution Northern Caribbean University
hasIndustry alumina processing
hasMajorTown Christiana
Mandeville
Newport
Porus
Spur Tree
Williamsfield
hasNotableFeature Cockpit Country fringe
Karst limestone topography
cooler temperatures than coastal Jamaica
hasRelief plateau
hasSettlementType parish
hasTerrain mountainous interior
hasTown Mandeville
hasTransportInfrastructure main road from Mandeville to Kingston
main road from Mandeville to Montego Bay
knownFor cool climate
elevated interior
locatedIn Jamaica
locatedInRegion west-central Jamaica
namedAfter William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester
partOf County of Middlesex, Jamaica
timeZone Jamaica Standard Time
UTCOffset −5

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Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mandeville locatedIn Manchester Parish
Mandeville capitalOf Manchester Parish
Mandeville Regional Hospital serves Manchester Parish
Belair High School parish Manchester Parish
DeCarteret College locatedIn Manchester Parish
DeCarteret College regionServed Manchester Parish
Manchester Municipal Corporation parish Manchester Parish
Northern Caribbean University parish Manchester Parish
Saint Elizabeth Parish borderedByParish Manchester Parish
Trelawny Parish borderedBy Manchester Parish
H2000 connects Manchester Parish
A2 road (Jamaica) passesThroughParish Manchester Parish
Clarendon Parish bordersParish Manchester Parish
Mandeville, Jamaica locatedIn Manchester Parish
Mandeville, Jamaica capitalOf Manchester Parish
Parish Court for Manchester jurisdiction Manchester Parish
Christiana locatedIn Manchester Parish
Porus locatedIn Manchester Parish
Porus partOf Manchester Parish
Porus countrySubdivision Manchester Parish
Williamsfield locatedIn Manchester Parish
Williamsfield partOf Manchester Parish
Williamsfield countrySubdivision Parish of Manchester
linked to: Manchester Parish
Newport, Manchester Parish locatedIn Manchester Parish
subject linked to: Newport