The parish of St. Joseph in Barbados is on the eastern side of the island. The parish is home to two of the more notable botanic gardens in the country - Flower Forest and Andromeda Gardens. Parts of St. Joseph are also referred to as the Scotland District, a reference to the appearance of the landscape.
One of the highest points in the island is Chimborazo in Saint Joseph.
Saint Joseph is also the home of the "Soup Bowl" where international surfing competitions are held.
Geography
Populated places
The parish contains the following towns, villages, localities, settlements, communities and hamlets:
Parishes bordering Saint Joseph
- Saint Andrew - North
- Saint George - South
- Saint John - Southeast
- Saint Thomas - West
Politics
Saint Joseph covers one geographical constituency for the House of Assembly:
- Saint Joseph