Intibucá (department)

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Location of Intibucá department

Intibucá is a department in Honduras.

The departmental capital is the town of La Esperanza.

Intibucá department covers a total surface area of 3,072 km² and, in 2005, had a population of about 202,140 people.

Intibucá was formed in 1883; it was formerly part of the departments of La Paz and Gracias. According to the 1895 census, it had a population of 18,957 in that year.

[edit] Municipalities

  1. Camasca
  2. Colomoncagua
  3. Concepción
  4. Dolores
  5. Intibucá
  6. Jesús de Otoro
  7. La Esperanza
  8. Magdalena
  9. Masaguara
  10. San Antonio
  11. San Francisco de Opalaca
  12. San Isidro
  13. San Juan
  14. San Marco de Sierra
  15. San Miguelito
  16. Santa Lucía
  17. Yamaranguila
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Coordinates: 14°19′N, 88°09′W