San Nicolás, Santa Bárbara Explained

Official Name:San Nicolás
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
Subdivision Type2:Villages
Subdivision Name2:9
Area Total Km2:88.2
Population As Of:2015
Settlement Type:Municipality
Population Total:14860
Population Density Km2:auto
Blank1 Name:Climate
Timezone:Central America
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:14.9333°N -107°W

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 tourist draws, though they well could be.

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, San Nicolás municipality had a population of 14,368. Of these, 81.42% were Mestizo, 17.80% White, 0.57% Indigenous, 0.19% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.01% others.[1]

References

14.9333°N -107°W

Notes and References

  1. https://www.ine.gob.hn/V3/baseine/ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea