| Official Name: | La Venta |
| Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Honduras |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Honduras |
| Subdivision Type1: | Department |
| Subdivision Name1: | Francisco Morazán |
| Area Total Km2: | 126 |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Population Total: | 6291 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 13.75°N -106°W |
| Blank Name: | Climate |
| Blank Info: | Aw |
La Venta (or La Venta del Sur) is a municipality in the south of the Honduran department of Francisco Morazán.
It is approximately 52 km from the national capital, Tegucigalpa, and lies just off the Pan-American Highway.
The town has valuable forestry assets, and the main form of employment locally is agriculture, particularly of plums and other soft fruits. 13.75°N -87.3167°W