Coleyville

Coleyville is a rural settlement in Manchester Parish, Jamaica, situated at an elevation of approximately 944 meters (3,097 feet) above sea level. Located about 80 kilometers west of Kingston, the town has a population of around 3,860 residents. The area is known for its hilly terrain and lush vegetation, which contribute to its agricultural productivity. Farming is a key economic activity, with locals cultivating various crops suited to the region’s fertile soil. The town’s peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it an integral part of Manchester’s rural charm.

In recent years, the Jamaican government has launched housing initiatives to improve living conditions for indigent residents in the area. On July 7, 2023, a $5.3-million housing solution was initiated in Coley Mountain, Manchester, to benefit underserved communities. These projects aim to provide better housing, infrastructure, and essential amenitiesto residents. Despite its small size, Coleyville continues to evolve, balancing its agricultural roots with modern developments that enhance the quality of life for those who call it home.