Atima Explained

Official Name:Atima
Pushpin Map:Honduras
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Honduras
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Honduras
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Santa Bárbara
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Roger Gabriel Leiva Gonzales
Area Total Km2:199.80
Population As Of:2018
Settlement Type:Municipality
Population Total:11976
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank1 Name:Climate
Blank1 Info:Aw
Coordinates:14.9333°N -117°W
Elevation M:978

Atima is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. In 2018 it had a population of 11,976. As of 2020 its mayor is Roger Gabriel Leiva Gonzales.[1]

In 2021, two workers were stabbed fatally in the village of Berlín.[2]

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Atima municipality had a population of 17,648. Of these, 88.62% were Mestizo, 7.13% Indigenous (6.96% Lenca), 3.54% White and 0.71% Black or Afro-Honduran.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alcalde y regidor de Atima, Santa Bárbara, se van a los golpes en plena sesión. 2022-02-04. Diario El Heraldo. es-HN.
  2. Web site: Dos muertos y varios heridos tras ataque en Atima, Santa Bárbara. 2022-02-04. Diario El Heraldo. es-HN.
  3. https://www.ine.gob.hn/V3/baseine/ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea