Soledad, Honduras Explained

Official Name:Soledad
Pushpin Map:Honduras
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Honduras
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:El Paraíso
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Soledad
Established Title3:City Title
Established Date3:1826[1]
Area Total Km2:169
Population As Of:2015
Settlement Type:Municipality
Population Total:9353
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:13.5833°N -94°W

Soledad (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the Honduran department of El Paraíso.

Economy

The main economic activities of Soledad are centered around agriculture and the production of luffa.[2] Soledad is of the principal growers of luffa in Honduras, which is locally known as paste.[3]

Population

Population of Soledad by census year[4] !!Men!Women!Total
19011,6701,7623,432
19101,5751,6893,264
19161,6781,8163,494
19261,9592,1214,080
19302,0402,2714,311
19352,2332,2074,400
19402,4402,6605,100
19452,5982,8075,405
19502,9203,1986,118
19613,4873,6337,120
19743,7473,9637,710
19884,4294,4788,907
20014,7694,7739,542
20134,7564,5949,350

Notable people from Soledad

References

13.5833°N -87.1167°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: SOLEDAD, EL PARAÍSO . August 2019 . Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos . 1 . ES.
  2. Web site: Castellanos . Carlos . 2021-04-29 . La humilde y pequeña Soledad, la aldea de El Paraíso que vio nacer al maestro Chelato Uclés . 2024-02-02 . www.diez.hn . es-HN.
  3. Web site: Aguilar Herrera . Fredis Mateo . 20 March 2018 . El paste, un patrimonio económico y cultural desde Soledad para Honduras . 2024-02-02 . archivos.latribuna.hn . La Tribuna (Honduras).
  4. Book: SOLEDAD, EL PARAÍSO . August 2019 . Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos . 1 . ES.