City profile · Jamaica · North America
Montego Bay
Saint James Parish · Jamaica
City population
82,867
#4
in Jamaica
#1
in Saint James Parish
#6,963
worldwide
18.471, -77.919 · 130 km from Kingston
About Montego Bay
Montego Bay is a city in Saint James Parish, Jamaica with a population of 82,867. It is the 4th largest of the 12 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Jamaica, and the 6,963rd largest worldwide. It lies 130 km from Kingston.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Saint James Parish
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
12 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Jamaica
Coordinates
18.471, -77.919
Record updated
2017-03-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 12 in JamaicaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.