Trinidad, Santa Bárbara
| Trinidad | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Trinidad Location in Honduras | |
| Coordinates: 15°8′N 88°14′W / 15.133°N 88.233°W | |
| Country | Honduras |
| Department | Santa Bárbara |
| Villages | 22 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 161.1 km2 (62.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 20,081 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Central America (UTC-6) |
Trinidad (Spanish pronunciation: [tɾiniˈðað]) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.
The townspeople claim to have Jewish sephardim ancestors, it is also home of General Juan E. Paredes, who as a Commerce Secretary for Honduras signed the Paredes - Knox treaty between the United States and Honduras.
It is also home to a street named after Shimon Agur former Israeli Ambassador and to a sports center named Plaza Jerusalem, because it was built with help from Israel.
Coordinates: 15°8′N 88°14′W / 15.133°N 88.233°W
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