Cortes Department, Honduras
Facts and figures on Cortes Department at a glance
Region name: Cortes Department (Departamento de Cortés)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,621,762 people
Country: Honduras
Continent: North America
The regional headquarters of Cortes Department (Departamento de Cortés) is located in the regional capital San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula) with a population of 801,259 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Cortes Department's regional capital San Pedro Sula to Honduras's capital Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa) is approximately 181 km (112 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Cortes Department Departamento de Cortés | 1,621,762 people | San Pedro Sula San Pedro Sula | 801,259 people |
Compare with other regions in Honduras.
Map of Cortes Department
Information on Cortes Department
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Cortes Department Departamento de Cortés | San Pedro Sula San Pedro Sula | 12 | Honduras | North America |
Time in Cortes Department
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 7:05am (07:05h) | No | Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 7:05am (07:05h) | UTC -6.0 | America/Tegucigalpa |
Geographic coordinates of Cortes Department
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 15°25'00.0"N (15.4166700°) | 88°00'00.0"W (-88.0000000°) |
Subregions in Cortes Department
There are 12 administrative subregions in Cortes Department.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Choloma Choloma | 1. | 151,999 | - | - |
| La Lima La Lima | 2. | 53,594 | - | - |
| Omoa Omoa | 3. | 30,148 | - | - |
| Pimienta Pimienta | 4. | 12,461 | - | - |
| Potrerillos Potrerillos | 5. | 17,728 | - | - |
| Puerto Cortes Puerto Cortés | 6. | 90,161 | - | - |
| San Antonio de Cortes San Antonio de Cortés | 7. | 19,158 | - | - |
| San Francisco de Yojoa San Francisco de Yojoa | 8. | 13,968 | - | - |
| San Manuel San Manuel | 9. | 30,740 | - | - |
| San Pedro Sula San Pedro Sula | 10. | 515,458 | - | - |
| Santa Cruz de Yojoa Santa Cruz de Yojoa | 11. | 61,461 | - | - |
| Villanueva Villanueva | 12. | 80,662 | - | - |