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Municipalities of Honduras

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Honduras is administratively divided into 18 departments, which are subdivided into 298 municipalities (Spanish: municipios). Municipalities are the only administrative division in Honduras that possess local government. Each municipality has its own elected mayor as opposed to the appointed governors of departments. For statistical purposes, the municipalities are further subdivided into 3731 aldeas, and those into 27969 caserios.[1] At the lowest level, some caserios are subdivided into 3336 barrios or colonias.

List of municipalities

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Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras.
San Pedro Sula.
La Ceiba.

  Departmental Capital

  National Capital and Departmental Capital

Name Department Population
(2013)[2][3]
Population
(2001)[4]
Change
(%)
Land area
(km2)[5]
Population density Founding Date[3]
Arizona Atlántida 23,714 20,670 +14.7% 568.8 41.7/km2 1990
El Porvenir Atlántida 21,854 15,444 +41.5% 280.3 78.0/km2 1898
Esparta Atlántida 14,559 17,614 −17.3% 398.1 36.6/km2 1902
Jutiapa Atlántida 34,224 30,226 +13.2% 533.8 64.1/km2 1906
La Ceiba Atlántida 197,267 140,931 +40.0% 636.4 310.0/km2 1877
La Masica Atlántida 29,427 25,509 +15.4% 471.0 62.5/km2 1922
San Francisco Atlántida 14,559 11,206 +29.9% 284.3 51.2/km2 1903
Tela Atlántida 96,758 82,499 +17.3% 1,196.4 80.9/km2 1524
Apacilagua Choluteca 9,065 9,642 −6.0% 213.1 42.5/km2 1831
Choluteca Choluteca 152,519 134,452 +13.4% 1,069.1 142.7/km2 1535
Concepción de María Choluteca 26,875 25,054 +7.3% 156.8 171.4/km2 1852
Duyure Choluteca 3,519 2,945 +19.5% 105.5 33.4/km2 1895
El Corpus Choluteca 24,646 22,213 +11.0% 242.2 101.8/km2 1827
El Triunfo Choluteca 43,670 36,705 +19.0% 301.5 144.8/km2 1887
Marcovia Choluteca 45,639 42,671 +7.0% 482.3 94.6/km2 1882
Morolica Choluteca 5,000 5,392 −7.3% 281.3 17.8/km2 1843
Namasigüe Choluteca 30,056 25,606 +17.4% 200.9 149.6/km2 1887
Orocuina Choluteca 18,315 16,508 +10.9% 124.6 147.0/km2 1646
Pespire Choluteca 23,913 24,734 −3.3% 337.7 70.8/km2 1929
San Antonio de Flores Choluteca 5,445 5,695 −4.4% 54.0 98.5/km2 1881
San Isidro Choluteca 3,690 3,384 +9.0% 70.3 52.5/km2 1876
San José Choluteca 4,300 3,406 +26.2% 62.3 69.0/km2 1861
San Marcos de Colón Choluteca 26,494 21,643 +22.4% 582.8 45.5/km2 1824
Santa Ana de Yusguare Choluteca 14,474 10,755 +34.6% 74.3 194.8/km2 1791
Balfate Colón 13,103 11,677 +12.2% 332.3 39.4/km2 1881
Bonito Oriental Colón 28,427 24,801 +14.6% 467.5 60.8/km2 1987
Iriona Colón 20,730 18,585 +11.5% 3,986.9 5.2/km2 1892
Limón Colón 13,742 9,889 +39.0% 598.0 23.0/km2 1917
Sabá Colón 29,561 21,900 +35.0% 344.0 85.9/km2 1959
Santa Fe Colón 5,428 7,000 −22.5% 195.5 27.8/km2 1881
Santa Rosa de Aguán Colón 5,376 4,929 +9.1% 130.5 41.2/km2 1892
Sonaguera Colón 43,152 37,448 +15.2% 388.9 111.0/km2 1887
Tocoa Colón 89,849 61,370 +46.4% 848.1 105.9/km2 1882
Trujillo Colón 60,558 49,109 +23.3% 957.1 63.3/km2 1525
Ajuterique Comayagua 11,356 9,113 +24.6%
Comayagua Comayagua 144,785 96,450 +50.1%
El Rosario Comayagua 28,842 20,883 +38.1%
Esquías Comayagua 20,519 14,916 +37.6%
Humuya Comayagua 1,319 1,082 +21.9%
La Libertad Comayagua 25,891 18,542 +39.6%
Lamaní Comayagua 7,009 5,091 +37.7%
Las Lajas Comayagua 14,311 9,011 +58.8%
La Trinidad Comayagua 4,515 3,659 +23.4%
Lejamaní Comayagua 5,680 4,248 +33.7%
Meámbar Comayagua 12,522 10,422 +20.1%
Minas de Oro Comayagua 13,128 10,801 +21.5%
Ojos de Agua Comayagua 10,341 8,934 +15.7%
San Jerónimo Comayagua 20,979 15,547 +34.9%
San José de Comayagua Comayagua 7,797 6,085 +28.1%
San José del Potrero Comayagua 6,708 5,424 +23.7%
San Luis Comayagua 11,102 7,720 +43.8%
San Sebastián Comayagua 3,649 2,753 +32.5%
Siguatepeque Comayagua 95,121 64,704 +47.0%
Taulabe Comayagua 24,235 19,958 +21.4%
Villa de San Antonio Comayagua 23,658 17,538 +34.9%
Cabañas Copán 13,727 9,818 +39.8%
Concepción Copán 7,720 5,625 +37.2%
Copán Ruinas Copán 38,109 30,703 +24.1%
Corquín Copán 16,402 10,936 +50.0%
Cucuyagua Copán 16,073 11,834 +35.8%
Dolores Copán 6,420 5,006 +28.2%
Dulce Nombre Copán 5,671 4,807 +18.0%
El Paraíso Copán 19,882 18,397 +8.1%
Florida Copán 28,331 26,703 +6.1%
La Jigua Copán 9,288 7,915 +17.3%
La Unión Copán 16,007 11,536 +38.8%
Nueva Arcadia Copán 40,350 30,136 +33.9%
San Agustín Copán 5,498 3,659 +50.3%
San Antonio Copán 9,739 9,670 +0.7%
San Jerónimo Copán 5,020 4,555 +10.2%
San José Copán 6,975 5,397 +29.2%
San Juan de Opoa Copán 9,620 7,849 +22.6%
San Nicolás Copán 7,553 6,017 +25.5%
San Pedro Copán 7,540 5,168 +45.9%
Santa Rita Copán 29,927 24,157 +23.9%
Santa Rosa de Copán Copán 61,083 40,309 +51.5%
Trinidad de Copán Copán 6,865 5,817 +18.0%
Veracruz Copán 3,259 2,752 +18.4%
Choloma Cortés 231,668 176,789 +31.0%
La Lima Cortés 71,910 62,443 +15.2%
Omoa Cortés 45,179 33,559 +34.6%
Pimienta Cortés 18,557 13,127 +41.4%
Potrerillos Cortés 23,678 18,945 +25.0%
Puerto Cortés Cortés 122,426 103,033 +18.8%
San Antonio de Cortés Cortés 22,135 19,969 +10.8%
San Francisco de Yojoa Cortés 21,955 15,098 +45.4%
San Manuel Cortés 53,083 34,320 +54.7%
San Pedro Sula Cortés 719,064 567,713 +26.7%
Santa Cruz de Yojoa Cortés 82,760 65,901 +25.6%
Villanueva Cortés 149,977 91,613 +63.7%
Alauca El Paraíso 9,109 NA
Danlí El Paraíso 195,916 145,024 +35.1%
El Paraíso El Paraíso 44,770 NA
Güinope El Paraíso 8,510 NA
Jacaleapa El Paraíso 3,966 NA
Liure El Paraíso 10,654 NA
Morocelí El Paraíso 16,579 NA
Oropolí El Paraíso 5,931 NA
Potrerillos El Paraíso 4,242 NA
San Antonio de Flores El Paraíso 5,564 NA
San Lucas El Paraíso 7,712 NA
San Matías El Paraíso 5,040 NA
Soledad El Paraíso 9,350 NA
Teupasenti El Paraíso 41,683 NA
Texiguat El Paraíso 8,727 NA
Trojes El Paraíso 47,294 NA
Vado Ancho El Paraíso 3,981 NA
Yauyupe El Paraíso 1,335 NA
Yuscarán El Paraíso 14,144 12,209 +15.8%
Alubarén Francisco Morazán 5,532 NA
Cedros Francisco Morazán 24,305 NA
Curarén Francisco Morazán 20,335 NA
Distrito Central Francisco Morazán 1,157,509 906,129 +27.7% 580 1,995.7/km2
El Porvenir Francisco Morazán 20,149 NA
Guaimaca Francisco Morazán 28,076 NA
La Libertad Francisco Morazán 2,789 NA
La Venta Francisco Morazán 6,173 NA
Lepaterique Francisco Morazán 19,807 NA
Maraita Francisco Morazán 6,689 NA
Marale Francisco Morazán 9,132 NA
Nueva Armenia Francisco Morazán 3,515 NA
Ojojona Francisco Morazán 10,457 NA
Orica Francisco Morazán 13,815 NA
Reitoca Francisco Morazán 10,649 NA
Sabanagrande Francisco Morazán 20,496 NA
San Antonio de Oriente Francisco Morazán 15,006 NA
San Buenaventura Francisco Morazán 2,780 NA
San Ignacio Francisco Morazán 8,796 NA
San Juan de Flores Francisco Morazán 15,354 NA
San Miguelito Francisco Morazán 1,910 NA
Santa Ana Francisco Morazán 16,009 NA
Santa Lucía Francisco Morazán 11,906 NA
Talanga Francisco Morazán 34,997 NA
Tatumbla Francisco Morazán 7,197 NA
Vallecillo Francisco Morazán 8,337 NA
Valle de Ángeles Francisco Morazán 16,678 NA
Villa de San Francisco Francisco Morazán 10,508 NA
Ahuas Gracias a Dios 8,095 NA
Brus Laguna Gracias a Dios 12,720 NA
Juan Francisco Bulnes Gracias a Dios 6,392 NA
Puerto Lempira Gracias a Dios 47,528 NA
Villeda Morales Gracias a Dios 10,314 NA
Wampusirpi Gracias a Dios 5,746 NA
Camasca Intibucá 6,781 NA
Colomoncagua Intibucá 18,214 NA
Concepción Intibucá 9,905 NA
Dolores Intibucá 5,140 NA
Intibucá Intibucá 56,017 NA
Jesús de Otoro Intibucá 28,301 NA
La Esperanza Intibucá 11,631 7,817 +48.8%
Magdalena Intibucá 4,361 NA
Masaguara Intibucá 15,892 NA
San Antonio Intibucá 5,492 NA
San Francisco de Opalaca Intibucá 10,743 NA
San Isidro Intibucá 4,387 NA
San Juan Intibucá 13,405 NA
San Marcos de la Sierra Intibucá 8,653 NA
San Miguelito Intibucá 7,368 NA
Santa Lucía Intibucá 5,239 NA
Yamaranguila Intibucá 21,025 NA
Guanaja Bay Islands 5,445 NA
José Santos Guardiola Bay Islands 11,334 NA
Roatán Bay Islands 41,831 NA
Utila Bay Islands 3,947 NA
Aguanqueterique La Paz 4,738 NA
Cabañas La Paz 3,253 NA
Cane La Paz 3,592 NA
Chinacla La Paz 7,836 NA
Guajiquiro La Paz 14,616 NA
La Paz La Paz 43,980 NA
Lauterique La Paz 2,986 NA
Marcala La Paz 28,614 NA
Mercedes de Oriente La Paz 1,087 NA
Opatoro La Paz 7,408 NA
San Antonio del Norte La Paz 2,725 NA
San José La Paz 8,928 NA
San Juan La Paz 2,447 NA
San Pedro de Tutule La Paz 6,939 NA
Santa Ana La Paz 11,777 NA
Santa Elena La Paz 12,162 NA
Santa María La Paz 10,812 NA
Santiago de Puringla La Paz 16,182 NA
Yarula La Paz 8,844 NA
Belén Lempira 6,801 NA
Candelaria Lempira 6,772 NA
Cololaca Lempira 8,532 NA
Erandique Lempira 15,242 NA
Gracias Lempira 47,622 32,151 +48.1%
Gualcince Lempira 11,295 NA
Guarita Lempira 8,378 NA
La Campa Lempira 6,515 NA
La Iguala Lempira 25,491 NA
Las Flores Lempira 9,512 NA
La Unión Lempira 12,526 NA
La Virtud Lempira 6,583 NA
Lepaera Lempira 36,720 NA
Mapulaca Lempira 4,261 NA
Piraera Lempira 13,758 NA
San Andrés Lempira 13,151 NA
San Francisco Lempira 9,017 NA
San Juan Guarita Lempira 2,650 NA
San Manuel Colohete Lempira 14,063 NA
San Marcos de Caiquín Lempira 5,571 NA
San Rafael Lempira 13,410 NA
San Sebastián Lempira 10,453 NA
Santa Cruz Lempira 6,770 NA
Talgua Lempira 10,420 NA
Tambla Lempira 3,089 NA
Tomalá Lempira 6,335 NA
Valladolid Lempira 3,696 NA
Virginia Lempira 2,548 NA
Belén Gualcho Ocotepeque 15,438 NA
Concepción Ocotepeque 5,074 NA
Dolores Merendón Ocotepeque 3,742 NA
Fraternidad Ocotepeque 4,890 NA
La Encarnación Ocotepeque 4,961 NA
La Labor Ocotepeque 9,515 NA
Lucerna Ocotepeque 5,861 NA
Mercedes Ocotepeque 7,226 NA
Ocotepeque Ocotepeque 23,096 17,441 +32.4%
San Fernando Ocotepeque 6,948 NA
San Francisco del Valle Ocotepeque 9,625 NA
San Jorge Ocotepeque 5,037 NA
San Marcos Ocotepeque 19,978 NA
Santa Fe Ocotepeque 4,851 NA
Sensenti Ocotepeque 11,453 NA
Sinuapa Ocotepeque 8,735 NA
Campamento Olancho 19,832 NA
Catacamas Olancho 117,493 NA
Concordia Olancho 8,188 NA
Dulce Nombre de Culmí Olancho 29,947 NA
El Rosario Olancho 4,224 NA
Esquipulas del Norte Olancho 10,138 NA
Gualaco Olancho 21,863 NA
Guarizama Olancho 7,769 NA
Guata Olancho 11,784 NA
Guayape Olancho 12,671 NA
Jano Olancho 4,553 NA
Juticalpa Olancho 124,828 93,726 +33.2%
La Unión Olancho 7,691 NA
Mangulile Olancho 9,411 NA
Manto Olancho 11,518 NA
Patuca Olancho 26,668 NA
Salamá Olancho 7,542 NA
San Esteban Olancho 25,572 NA
San Francisco de Becerra Olancho 9,475 NA
San Francisco de la Paz Olancho 19,216 NA
Santa María del Real Olancho 10,636 NA
Silca Olancho 7,930 NA
Yocón Olancho 11,812 NA
Arada Santa Bárbara 9,622 NA
Atima Santa Bárbara 17,648 NA
Azacualpa Santa Bárbara 20,210 NA
Ceguaca Santa Bárbara 4,948 NA
Chinda Santa Bárbara 4,702 NA
Concepción del Norte Santa Bárbara 8,989 NA
Concepción del Sur Santa Bárbara 5,486 NA
El Níspero Santa Bárbara 8,109 NA
Gualala Santa Bárbara 5,191 NA
Ilama Santa Bárbara 9,058 NA
Las Vegas Santa Bárbara 23,980 NA
Macuelizo Santa Bárbara 34,401 NA
Naranjito Santa Bárbara 11,901 NA
Nueva Frontera Santa Bárbara 13,069 NA
Nuevo Celilac Santa Bárbara 8,086 NA
Petoa Santa Bárbara 12,135 NA
Protección Santa Bárbara 16,374 NA
Quimistán Santa Bárbara 47,993 NA
San Francisco de Ojuera Santa Bárbara 7,000 NA
San José de Colinas Santa Bárbara 18,791 NA
San Luis Santa Bárbara 24,606 NA
San Marcos Santa Bárbara 15,229 NA
San Nicolás Santa Bárbara 14,368 NA
San Pedro Zacapa Santa Bárbara 10,535 NA
Santa Bárbara Santa Bárbara 41,736 30,263 +37.9%
Santa Rita Santa Bárbara 3,975 NA
San Vicente Centenario Santa Bárbara 3,601 NA
Trinidad Santa Bárbara 19,593 NA
Alianza Valle 7,491 NA
Amapala Valle 12,250 NA
Aramecina Valle 7,173 NA
Caridad Valle 3,927 NA
Goascorán Valle 14,342 NA
Langue Valle 20,944 NA
Nacaome Valle 57,345 50,580 +13.4%
San Francisco de Coray Valle 9,742 NA
San Lorenzo Valle 41,297 NA
Arenal Yoro 5,949 5,139 +15.8% 169.3 35.1/km2 1848
El Negrito Yoro 45,363 37,095 +22.3% 514.2 88.2/km2 1843
El Progreso Yoro 188,366 157,188 +19.8% 536.7 351.0/km2 1850
Jocón Yoro 9,591 7,743 +23.9% 345.8 27.7/km2 1791
Morazán Yoro 40,402 34,052 +18.6% 518.3 78.0/km2 1843
Olanchito Yoro 104,609 83,749 +24.9% 2,028.2 51.6/km2 1530
Santa Rita Yoro 20,301 18,666 +8.8% 149.0 136.2/km2 1684
Sulaco Yoro 17,509 13,858 +26.3% 236.7 74.0/km2 1654
Victoria Yoro 33,019 26,678 +23.8% 795.8 41.5/km2 1896
Yorito Yoro 18,823 13,412 +40.3% 209.1 90.0/km2 1889
Yoro Yoro 86,665 67,834 +27.8% 2,277.2 38.1/km2 1852
Honduras 8,303,771 6,535,344 +27.1% 191.2/km2
Municipalities of Honduras

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-06-09. Retrieved 2007-06-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Honduras: Administrative Division (Departments and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". Retrieved 2025-04-22.
  3. ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2018-07-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "10. Poblacion por sexo y viviendas particulares por estado de ocupación" (XLSX). Ine.gob.hn. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Index of /images/Productos ine/censo/Censo 2013/298 Municipios" (PDF). Ine.gob.hn. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
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