Villa de San Antonio, Municipality in Comayagua Department, Honduras.
Villa de San Antonio is a municipality in Comayagua Department in central Honduras. The territory encompasses diverse landscapes with various settlements and is structured around local administrative centers.
This municipality was founded in 1537 alongside the development of nearby Comayagua city. The founding period marks an early chapter of Spanish colonial rule in Honduras.
The municipality maintains two orphanages, Hogar Tierra Santa and Hogar San Antonio, which serve the local community through different charitable organizations.
The municipality sits in a hilly region and connects via roads to nearby departmental centers. Visitors should expect typical conditions found in a rural Central American municipality.
The municipality connects to both Comayagua and La Paz department capitals within 20 minutes by car, while Tegucigalpa requires 90 minutes of travel.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.