Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica. In 2005, the town had an estimated population of 50,000, and including the immediate suburbs within a radius of 16 km the total population was about 72,000. It is located on an inland plateau at an altitude of 628 m, and is 103 km west of Kingston. It is the only parish capital of Jamaica not located on the coast or on a major river.