Santa Bárbara, Regional capital in northwestern Honduras.
Santa Bárbara is a city in northwestern Honduras situated between the Ulúa River and Lake Yojoa. The city has several neighborhoods and is crossed by roads that lead to nearby villages like Agua Blanquita and Cerro Grande.
The city was founded in 1761 by settlers from Gracias and grew into an important trading center for northern Honduras. Agriculture and trade networks shaped its development over the centuries.
The city brings together mestizo and European communities who share traditional cooking like chilate and corn tamales. This everyday food culture shows how different groups live side by side here.
The city is crossed by roads that allow easy access to different neighborhoods and the hospital. Visitors should allow time to explore the local surroundings and nearby areas.
The city and surrounding villages are known for coffee production and traditional craft techniques. These activities shape daily life and the region's economic activity.
Address: Santa Barbara, Santa Bárbara, Honduras
GPS coordinates: 14.92167,-88.23644
Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:29
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