Santa Bárbara (department)
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Santa Bárbara is one of the 18 departments (departamentos) into which the Central America
Central America
Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. When considered part of the unified continental model, it is considered a subcontinent...

n nation of Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...

 is divided.

The departmental capital is Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara, Honduras
Santa Bárbara is the capital city of the Santa Bárbara department of Honduras....

.

The department covers a total surface area of 5,115
km² and, in 2005, had an estimated population of 368,298 people.

Municipalities
Municipalities of Honduras
The 18 departments of Honduras are divided into 299 municipalities . Municipalities have elected mayors , as opposed to the appointed governors of departments. For statistical purposes, the municipalities are further subdivided into 3731 aldeas, and those into 27969 caserios...

  1. Arada
    Arada
    Arada is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.-References:*...

  2. Atima
    Atima
    Atima is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  3. Azacualpa
    Azacualpa
    Azacualpa is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  4. Ceguaca
    Ceguaca
    Ceguaca is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.Their latitude is 14.80000 and their longitude is -88.20000. -References:...

  5. Chinda
    Chinda
    Chinda is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.....

  6. Concepción del Norte
    Concepción del Norte
    Concepción del Norte is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  7. Concepción del Sur
    Concepción del Sur
    Concepción del Sur is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  8. El Nispero
    El Nispero
    El Níspero is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  9. Gualala
    Gualala, Honduras
    Gualala is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  10. Ilama
    Ilama
    Ilama is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. The last census registered 2,476 people. The patron saint is the Virgin of Lourdes and her name is celebrated in the minicipality February 11/12....

  11. Las Vegas
    Las Vegas, Santa Bárbara
    Las Vegas is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  12. Macuelizo
    Macuelizo
    Macuelizo is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  13. Naranjito
    Naranjito, Santa Bárbara
    Naranjito is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  14. Nueva Frontera
    Nueva Frontera
    Nueva Frontera is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  15. Nuevo Celilac
    Nuevo Celilac
    Nuevo Celilac is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  16. Petoa
    Petoa
    Petoa is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  17. Protección
    Protección
    Protección is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.- History :Protección was founded in 1880, with the name of El Ocotal. The name was due to the abundance of pine trees that were in the area...

  18. Quimistán
    Quimistán
    Quimistán is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. Honduras football international Mauricio Sabillon was born in Quimistán....

  19. San Francisco de Ojuera
    San Francisco de Ojuera
    San Francisco de Ojuera is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  20. San José de Colinas
    San José de Colinas
    San José de Colinas is a town and municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. As of 2007 it has a population of 4,045. San José de Colinas is a colorful city located two hours from San Pedro Sula.-Municipality:...

  21. San Luis
    San Luis, Santa Bárbara
    San Luis is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.San Luis has a population of about 15,000. Its economy is based strongly around coffee farming. San Luis is in a region with many pine-covered hills.-External links:...

  22. San Marcos
    San Marcos, Santa Bárbara
    San Marcos is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  23. San Nicolás
    San Nicolás, Santa Bárbara
    San Nicolás is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. About six thousand people live in San Nicolás. The economy consists primarily of coffee farmers and workers from the surrounding area. Full advantage has not been taken of nearby rivers, caves, and remarkable countryside as...

  24. San Pedro Zacapa
    San Pedro Zacapa
    San Pedro Zacapa is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  25. Santa Bárbara
  26. Santa Rita
    Santa Rita, Santa Bárbara
    Santa Rita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  27. San Vicente Centenario
    San Vicente Centenario
    San Vicente Centenario is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara....

  28. Trinidad
    Trinidad, Santa Bárbara
    Trinidad is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. It also a town with many jewish sephardim ancestors, it is also home of General Juan E...

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