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49,747. • Density. 170/km 2 (430/sq mi) Time zone. UTC-6 (Central America) Climate. Am. Santa Bárbara, with a population of 30,690 (2023 calculation), [2] is the capital city of the Santa Bárbara Department of Honduras and the municipal seat of Santa Bárbara Municipality.
ISO 3166 code. HN-SB. HDI (2021) 0.593 [2] medium · 9th of 18. Statistics derived from Consult INE online database: Population and Housing Census 2013 [3] Santa Bárbara is one of the 18 departments (departamentos) into which Honduras is divided. The departmental capital is Santa Bárbara.
The Fortress of Santa Bárbara, also known as El Castillo, is located in the city of Trujillo in the department of Colón, Honduras. The fortress is the oldest European building built for military purposes by Spanish settlers in american mainland. This fort is declared a National Historic Monument and Heritage of the Republic of Honduras ...
Central Park and Church in Protección. Protección was founded in 1880, with the name of El Ocotal. The name was due to the abundance of pine trees that were in the area ("ocotal" is used colloquially in Honduras to refer a stand of pine trees). The first settlers came to graze livestock from the communities of Santiago and San Juan Posta ...
Evolution of Honduras's territorial organization. 1825: The constitutional congress convened in that year orders that the state be divided into seven departments: Comayagua, Denver, Santa Bárbara, Tegucigalpa, Choluteca, Yoro, Olancho, and Gracias (later renamed Lempira). 1834: An extraordinary constitutional assembly reduces the number of ...
Naranjito is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. It is 920 meters above sea level. Demographics. At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Naranjito municipality had a population of 11,901. Of these, 74.51% were Mestizo, 21.99% White, 0.37% Black or Afro-Honduran, 0.25% Indigenous and 2.87% others. References
Area. 121.3 km 2 (46.8 sq mi) [1] Established. 1 January 1987 [1] Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park (previously named Santa Bárbara National Park) is a national park in Honduras. It was established on 1 January 1987 and covers an area of 121.3 square kilometres. It has an altitude of 2,777 metres. [1]
San Marcos, Santa Bárbara. / 15.300°N 88.417°W / 15.300; -88.417. San Marcos is a town, with a population of 5,660 (2013 census), [2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. Since 2006 it has been known as the "La Capital de los Juegos Tradicionales de Honduras" (The Capital of Traditional Honduran Games")