Ewarton

Ewarton is a town in Saint CatherineSaint Catherine is a parish located in the south-central region of Jamaica, known for its significant historical sites, ... More, JamaicaJamaica, with its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, has a unique position in the global real estate market. The i... More, with about 13,807 peopleThe people of Jamaica embody a spirit that is at once richly diverse and unbreakably unified, as captured by the nationa... More living there as of 2009. The name “Ewarton” comes from the last name “Ewart” and the word “-ton,” which means “town.” In 1957, a big factory that made aluminum was built nearby, which helped the town grow. The factory closed in 2009 because fewer people were buying aluminum, changing the town’s economy. In Ewarton, there are schools like Ewarton High, Ewarton Primary, and Polly Ground Primary. The town also has around ten different churches, including ones for Baptists, Anglicans, and Roman Catholics.