Map of Holetown, Barbados

Holetown is the administrative centre of Saint James, Barbados, with a population of about 1,350. It lies at 13.1867°N, 59.6381°W. Holetown is about 9 km (6 mi) north of Bridgetown, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Speightstown, 7 km to the north.

Holetown at a glance

Where is Holetown?

• The 5th largest city in Barbados by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 21 min on the shortest day to 12 h 54 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Holetown

• Speightstown — 7 km north
• Bridgetown — 9 km south
• Bathsheba — 12 km east
• Oistins — 16 km southeast
• Dennery — 158 km northwest, Saint Lucia
• Laborie — 158 km northwest, Saint Lucia
• Bisee — 172 km northwest, Saint Lucia
• Gros Islet — 172 km northwest, Saint Lucia
• Le François — 209 km northwest, Martinique
• Le Lamentin — 216 km northwest, Martinique

Largest cities in Barbados

• Bridgetown — 98,511
• Speightstown — 3,634
• Oistins — 2,285
• Bathsheba — 1,765

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.