Map of Hollister, United States

Hollister is a city in California, United States, with a population of about 37,462. It lies at 36.8524°N, 121.4016°W, about 88 m above sea level. Hollister is about 3,862 km (2,400 mi) west of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Gilroy, 23 km to the northwest.

Hollister at a glance

Where is Hollister?

• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 38 min on the shortest day to 14 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hollister

• Gilroy — 23 km northwest
• Salinas — 30 km southwest
• Watsonville — 32 km west
• Morgan Hill — 38 km northwest
• Los Banos — 54 km northeast
• Santa Cruz — 58 km west
• Campbell — 69 km northwest
• San Jose — 70 km northwest
• Santa Clara — 74 km northwest
• Cupertino — 77 km northwest

Largest cities in California

• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• San Diego — 1,404,452
• San Jose — 997,368
• San Francisco — 827,526
• Fresno — 542,107
• Sacramento — 524,943
• Long Beach — 474,140
• Oakland — 419,267
• Bakersfield — 373,640
• Anaheim — 350,742

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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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.