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San Pedro Sula (Spanish pronunciation: [sam ˈpeðɾo ˈsula]) is the capital of Cortés Department, Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country in the Sula Valley , about 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea .
The group made its national debut on 21 June of the same year in the Feria Juniana, in the industrial capital of San Pedro Sula. The group continued to mature artistically, and in 2011 it won the Grand Prize in The Gran Pereke, which at that time was the largest dance festival in Honduras. [4]
The Merendón Mountains rise in western Cortés, but the department is mostly a tropical lowland, the Sula Valley, crossed by the Ulúa and Chamelecon rivers. It was created in 1893 from parts of the departments of Santa Bárbara and Yoro. The departmental capital is San Pedro Sula.
Honduras: Department: Cortés: Municipality: San Antonio de Cortés: Government ... San Antonio de Cortés is a town, with a population of 5,509 (2013 census), [2] ...
It is the third-largest city in Honduras with a population of 220,300 (2023 calculation). [2] Many factories are stationed in Choloma due to its cheap labour which has boosted the municipality's economy. [3] Choloma is just south of Puerto Cortes and north of San Pedro Sula, with transportation to other municipalities provided by private bus ...
Its people are known as "limeños." For years La Lima was a city and under the municipality of San Pedro Sula. When La Lima split from the municipality of San Pedro Sula, Fernando Ching Navarro was part of the committee in charge of the creation of the municipality of La Lima. When the municipality was created, he went on to become the first ...
Pimienta is bounded by the municipalities of San Manuel to the north, Villanueva to the north and west, Potrerillos to the south, and El Progreso, Yoro Department, to the east. The Ulúa River passes through Pimienta municipality. Its climate is predominantly hot, with the warmest months being March and June. [4]
Santa Cruz de Yojoa is a town, with a population of 20,960 (2023 calculation), [2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. [3]Santa Cruz de Yojoa is located approximately 50 miles south of San Pedro Sula on top of a large hillside on the way to the dam that supplies power to many Central American cities.