San José de Colinas
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San José de Colinas | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 15°02′N 88°18′W / 15.033°N 88.300°W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | Santa Bárbara |
Villages | 32 |
Area | |
• Municipality | 241 km2 (93 sq mi) |
Population (2020 projection)[1] | |
• Municipality | 19,771 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
• Urban | 5,354 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central America) |
San José de Colinas is a town, with a population of 5,215 (2013 census),[2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.
The municipality has an estimated population of 19,771 in 2020.[citation needed]
San José de Colinas is a colorful city located two hours drive from San Pedro Sula.
Municipality
The municipality counts 34 villages, of which the most important is San Miguel of lajas, with a population of 828.[2]
Demographics
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, San José de Colinas municipality had a population of 18,791. Of these, 74.57% were Mestizo, 24.34% White, 0.74% Indigenous, 0.29% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.06% others.[3]
Tourism
Tourist sites include a Catholic church that dates from 1930 by the creeks of the Jicatuyo River.
Sports
The local football team, Cruz Azul, plays in the Honduran second division.
References
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Honduras
- ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of all localities in the Department of Santa Bárbara with at least 200 inhabitants
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea
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