Santa Bárbara, Regional capital in northwestern Honduras.
Santa Bárbara stands between the Ulúa River and Lake Yojoa, covering 301 square kilometers with a population of 30,690 residents in 2023.
Founded in 1761 by settlers from Gracias, the city developed into a significant commercial hub for northern Honduras through agriculture and trade networks.
The population comprises 72 percent Mestizo and 22 percent White residents, maintaining traditions through local dishes like chilate, ticuco, and corn-based tamales.
The Santa Bárbara Hospital, established in 1957, provides medical services to residents of both Santa Bárbara and Lempira Departments from its North Quarter location.
The municipality contains numerous villages such as Agua Blanquita and Cerro Grande, while generating income through coffee cultivation and traditional craft production.
Address: Santa Barbara, Santa Bárbara, Honduras Santa Barbara
GPS coordinates: 14.92167,-88.23644
Latest update: March 18, 2025 14:49
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