Municipalities of Honduras

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Honduras is administratively divided into 18 departments which are subdivided into 298 municipalities. 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

Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras.

  Departmental CapitalDepartmental Capital

  National Capital and Departmental CapitalNational Capital and Departmental Capital

Name Department Population
(2013)[2]
Population
(2001)[3]
Change
(%)
Land area
(km²)[4]
Population density Founding Date[2]
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 CeibaDepartmental Capital 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
CholutecaDepartmental Capital 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
Namasigue 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 Fé 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
TrujilloDepartmental Capital Colón 60,558 49,109 +23.3% 957.1 63.3/km2 1525
Ajuterique Comayagua 11,356 9,113 +24.6%
ComayaguaDepartmental Capital 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 Ruidosa Copán NA
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 de Copán Copán 7,540 5,168 +45.9%
Santa Rita Copán 29,927 24,157 +23.9%
Santa Rosa de CopánDepartmental Capital 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 62,443 NA
Omoa Cortés 45,179 33,559 +34.6%
Pimienta Cortés 18,557 13,127 +41.4%
Potrerillos Cortés 18,945 NA
Puerto Cortés Cortés 103,033 NA
San Antonio de Cortés Cortés 19,969 NA
San Francisco de Yojoa Cortés 15,098 NA
San Manuel Cortés 34,320 NA
San Pedro SulaDepartmental Capital Cortés 719,064 567,713 +26.7%
Santa Cruz de Yojoa Cortés 65,901 NA
Villanueva Cortés 91,613 NA
Alauca El Paraíso 7,886 NA
Danlí El Paraíso 145,024 NA
El Paraíso El Paraíso 36,546 NA
Guinope El Paraíso 7,384 NA
Jacaleapa El Paraíso 3,396 NA
Liure El Paraíso 10,081 NA
Morocelí El Paraíso 13,424 NA
Oropolí El Paraíso 5,492 NA
Potrerillos El Paraíso 3,101 NA
San Antonio de Flores El Paraíso 4,886 NA
San Lucas El Paraíso 6,992 NA
San Matías El Paraíso 4,100 NA
Soledad El Paraíso 10,130 NA
Teupasenti El Paraíso 30,293 NA
Texiguat El Paraíso 8,300 NA
Trojes El Paraíso 35,614 NA
Vado Ancho El Paraíso 3,788 NA
Yauyupe El Paraíso 1,408 NA
YuscaránDepartmental Capital El Paraíso NA
Alubarén Francisco Morazán 5,149 NA
Cedros Francisco Morazán 19,551 NA
Curarén Francisco Morazán 17,277 NA
Distrito CentralNational Capital and Provincial Capital Francisco Morazán 1,157,509 906,129 +27.7%
El Porvenir Francisco Morazán 15,403 NA
Guaimaca Francisco Morazán 21,449 NA
La Libertad Francisco Morazán 2,746 NA
La Venta Francisco Morazán 5,894 NA
Lepaterique Francisco Morazán 13,928 NA
Maraita Francisco Morazán 5,749 NA
Marale Francisco Morazán 7,727 NA
Nueva Armenia Francisco Morazán 2,452 NA
Ojojona Francisco Morazán 8,311 NA
Orica Francisco Morazán 11,601 NA
Reitoca Francisco Morazán 9,903 NA
Sabanagrande Francisco Morazán 15,934 NA
San Antonio de Oriente Francisco Morazán 12,721 NA
San Buenaventura Francisco Morazán 1,962 NA
San Ignacio Francisco Morazán 8,091 NA
San Juan de Flores Francisco Morazán 10,826 NA
San Miguelito Francisco Morazán 1,965 NA
Santa Ana Francisco Morazán 9,086 NA
Santa Lucía Francisco Morazán 6,981 NA
Talanga Francisco Morazán 28,543 NA
Tatumbla Francisco Morazán 4,935 NA
Valle de Ángeles Francisco Morazán 11,338 NA
Vallecillo Francisco Morazán 6,903 NA
Villa de San Francisco Francisco Morazán 8,122 NA
Ahuas Gracias a Dios 6,787 NA
Brus Laguna Gracias a Dios 10,613 NA
Juan Francisco Bulnes Gracias a Dios NA
Puerto LempiraDepartmental Capital Gracias a Dios 29,800 NA
Ramón Villeda Morales Gracias a Dios NA
Wampusirpi Gracias a Dios NA
Camasca Intibucá NA
Colomoncagua Intibucá NA
Concepción Intibucá NA
Dolores Intibucá NA
Intibucá Intibucá NA
Jesús de Otoro Intibucá NA
La EsperanzaDepartmental Capital Intibucá NA
Magdalena Intibucá NA
Masaguara Intibucá NA
San Antonio Intibucá NA
San Francisco de Opalaca Intibucá NA
San Isidro Intibucá NA
San Juan Intibucá NA
San Marco de Sierra Intibucá NA
San Miguelito Intibucá NA
Santa Lucía Intibucá NA
Yamaranguila Intibucá NA
Guanaja Bay Islands NA
José Santos Guardiola Bay Islands NA
RoatánDepartmental Capital Bay Islands NA
Útila Bay Islands NA
Aguaqueterique La Paz NA
Cabañas La Paz NA
Cane La Paz NA
Chinacla La Paz NA
Guajiquiro La Paz NA
La PazDepartmental Capital La Paz NA
Lauterique La Paz NA
Marcala La Paz NA
Mercedes de Oriente La Paz NA
Opatoro La Paz NA
San Antonio del Norte La Paz NA
San José La Paz NA
San Juan La Paz NA
San Pedro de Tutule La Paz NA
Santa Ana La Paz NA
Santa Elena La Paz NA
Santa María La Paz NA
Santiago de Puringla La Paz NA
Yarula La Paz NA
Belén Lempira NA
Candelaria Lempira NA
Cololaca Lempira NA
Erandique Lempira NA
GraciasDepartmental Capital Lempira NA
Gualcince Lempira NA
Guarita Lempira NA
La Campa Lempira NA
La Iguala Lempira NA
Las Flores Lempira NA
La Unión Lempira NA
La Virtud Lempira NA
Lepaera Lempira NA
Mapulaca Lempira NA
Piraera Lempira NA
San Andrés Lempira NA
San Francisco Lempira NA
San Juan Guarita Lempira NA
San Manuel Colohete Lempira NA
San Marcos de Caiquín Lempira NA
San Rafael Lempira NA
San Sebastian Lempira NA
Santa Cruz Lempira NA
Talgua Lempira NA
Tambla Lempira NA
Tomalá Lempira NA
Valladolid Lempira NA
Virginia Lempira NA
Belén Gualcho Ocotepeque NA
Concepción Ocotepeque NA
Dolores Merendon Ocotepeque NA
Fraternidad Ocotepeque NA
La Encarnación Ocotepeque NA
La Labor Ocotepeque NA
Lucerna Ocotepeque NA
Mercedes Ocotepeque NA
OcotepequeDepartmental Capital Ocotepeque NA
San Fernando Ocotepeque NA
San Francisco del Valle Ocotepeque NA
San Jorge Ocotepeque NA
San Marcos Ocotepeque NA
Santa Fé Ocotepeque NA
Sensenti Ocotepeque NA
Sinuapa Ocotepeque NA
Campamento Olancho NA
Catacamas Olancho NA
Concordia Olancho NA
Dulce Nombre de Culmí Olancho NA
El Rosario Olancho NA
Esquipulas del Norte Olancho NA
Gualaco Olancho NA
Guarizama Olancho NA
Guata Olancho NA
Guayape Olancho NA
Jano Olancho NA
JuticalpaDepartmental Capital Olancho NA
La Unión Olancho NA
Mangulile Olancho NA
Manto Olancho NA
Patuca Olancho NA
Salamá Olancho NA
San Esteban Olancho NA
San Francisco de Becerra Olancho NA
San Francisco de la Paz Olancho NA
Santa Maria del Real Olancho NA
Silca Olancho NA
Yocón Olancho NA
Arada Santa Bárbara NA
Atima Santa Bárbara NA
Azacualpa Santa Bárbara NA
Ceguaca Santa Bárbara NA
Chinda Santa Bárbara NA
Concepción del Norte Santa Bárbara NA
Concepción del Sur Santa Bárbara NA
El Nispero Santa Bárbara NA
Gualala Santa Bárbara NA
Ilama Santa Bárbara NA
Las Vegas Santa Bárbara NA
Macuelizo Santa Bárbara NA
Naranjito Santa Bárbara NA
Nueva Frontera Santa Bárbara NA
Nuevo Celilac Santa Bárbara NA
Petoa Santa Bárbara NA
Protección Santa Bárbara NA
Quimistán Santa Bárbara NA
San Francisco de Ojuera Santa Bárbara NA
San José de Colinas Santa Bárbara NA
San Luis Santa Bárbara NA
San Marcos Santa Bárbara NA
San Nicolás Santa Bárbara NA
San Pedro Zacapa Santa Bárbara NA
Santa BárbaraDepartmental Capital Santa Bárbara NA
Santa Rita Santa Bárbara NA
San Vicente Centenario Santa Bárbara NA
Trinidad Santa Bárbara NA
Alianza Valle NA
Amapala Valle NA
Aramecina Valle NA
Caridad Valle NA
Goascorán Valle NA
Langue Valle NA
NacaomeDepartmental Capital Valle NA
San Francisco de Coray Valle NA
San Lorenzo Valle NA
Arenal Yoro 5,139 NA 169.3 1848
El Negrito Yoro 37,095 NA 514.2 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
YoroDepartmental Capital Yoro 86,665 67,834 +27.8% 2,277.2 38.1/km2 1852
Honduras 8,303,771 6,535,344 +27.1%
Municipalities of Honduras

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