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Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras

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Country
  
Honduras

Time zone
  
-6

Area
  
5,024 km²

Municipalities
  
28

Founded
  
1825

Postal code
  
22101

Population
  
434,896 (2015)

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Seat
  
Santa Bárbara, Honduras

Points of interest
  
Lake Yojoa, Montaña Santa Bárbara, Parque Infantil Mario Alo, Loma de la Cruz, Estadio De Futbol La Union

Destinations
  
Lake Yojoa, Cusuco National Park, Santa Bárbara, Las Vegas - Santa Bárbara, Trinidad - Santa Bárbara

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Santa Bárbara is one of the 18 departments (departamentos) into which Honduras is divided. The departmental capital is Santa Bárbara.

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Map of Santa B%C3%A1rbara Department, Honduras

Geography

The department covers a total surface area of 5,115 km² and, in 2005, had an estimated population of 368,298 people.

Economy

The department, historically, is known for harvesting mahogany and cedar trees for exportation.

Municipalities

  1. Arada
  2. Atima
  3. Azacualpa
  4. Ceguaca
  5. Chinda
  6. Concepción del Norte
  7. Concepción del Sur
  8. El Nispero
  9. Gualala
  10. Ilama
  11. Las Vegas
  12. Macuelizo
  13. Naranjito
  14. Nueva Frontera
  15. Nuevo Celilac
  16. Petoa
  17. Protección
  18. Quimistán
  19. San Francisco de Ojuera
  20. San José de Colinas
  21. San Luis
  22. San Marcos
  23. San Nicolás
  24. San Pedro Zacapa
  25. Santa Bárbara
  26. Santa Rita
  27. San Vicente Centenario
  28. Trinidad

References

Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras Wikipedia