Constant Spring

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Constant Spring
Constant Spring (Jamaica)
Constant Spring
Constant Spring
Coordinates 18 ° 4 ′  N , 76 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 18 ° 4 ′  N , 76 ° 47 ′  W
Basic data
Country Jamaica
county Surrey

Parish

Saint Andrew
height 220 m
Residents 12,504 (2011)
Constant Spring 2006
Constant Spring 2006

Constant Spring is a small town in the south of Jamaica . It is the second largest city in Parish Saint Andrew in County Surrey and the fifteenth largest city on the island. In 2010 Constant Spring had a population of 12,504 people.

geography

Constant Spring is a self-governing city in the metropolitan area of Kingston , the largest on the island. The place is enclosed in the south and southwest by the Kingston district of Havendale . This ends with the Cherry Gardens district , with which Constant Spring is delimited to the south and south-west. The north of Constant Spring borders on the also independent city of Stony Hill . Here, too, the transitions from place to place are fluid. The expansion to the west is limited by the Blue Mountains . The difference in altitude on the western outskirts is up to 200 meters over a length of 0.5 kilometers. The place itself is on average 220 meters above sea level. Some of the eastern outskirts extend up to 350 meters above sea level.

Sports

The Constant Spring FC is a football club that in the KSAFA Super League play, the second National League of Jamaica.

The Constant Spring Golf Club is an internationally known golf course that was designed in 1931 by the Canadian golf architect Stanley Thompson .

Constant Spring in Art

The reggae duo Althea & Donna sings in their hit Uptown Top Ranking on Constant Spring.

The Jamaican deejay Mr. Vegas has named an album and its title track after Constant Spring.

See also

Individual evidence

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