Choluteca Department, Honduras

Choluteca Department is one of 18 primary administrative regions in Honduras with a population of approximately 420,350 people.

Facts and figures on Choluteca Department at a glance

Region name: Choluteca Department (Departamento de Choluteca)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 420,350 people
Country: Honduras
Continent: North America

The regional headquarters of Choluteca Department (Departamento de Choluteca) is located in the regional capital Ciudad Choluteca (Ciudad Choluteca) with a population of 75,872 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Choluteca Department's regional capital Ciudad Choluteca to Honduras's capital Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa) is approximately 87 km (54 mi).

Facts and figures about Choluteca Department
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Choluteca Department Departamento de Choluteca420,350 peopleCiudad Choluteca Ciudad Choluteca75,872 people

Compare with other regions in Honduras.

Map of Choluteca Department

Map of Choluteca Department

Information on Choluteca Department

Information on Choluteca Department
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Choluteca Department Departamento de CholutecaCiudad Choluteca Ciudad Choluteca16HondurasNorth America

Time in Choluteca Department

Time in Choluteca Department
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 5:22am (05:22h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 5:22am (05:22h)UTC -6.0America/Tegucigalpa

Geographic coordinates of Choluteca Department

Latitude & Longitude of Choluteca Department
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map13°19'60.0"N (13.3333300°)87°04'60.0"W (-87.0833300°)

Subregions in Choluteca Department

There are 16 administrative subregions in Choluteca Department.
Subregions in Choluteca Department
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Apacilagua Apacilagua1.8,954--
Choluteca Choluteca2.120,791--
Concepcion de Maria Concepción de María3.24,406--
Duyure Duyure4.2,753--
El Corpus El Corpus5.21,856--
El Triunfo El Triunfo6.35,830--
Marcovia Marcovia7.37,824--
Morolica Morolica8.5,035--
Namasigue Namasigüe9.25,144--
Orocuina Orocuina10.15,949--
Pespire Pespire11.23,332--
San Antonio de Flores San Antonio de Flores12.5,350--
San Isidro San Isidro13.3,384--
San Jose San José14.3,397--
San Marcos de Colon San Marcos de Colón15.20,493--
Santa Ana de Yusguare Santa Ana de Yusguare16.10,186--

External sources of information on Choluteca Department

Choluteca Department on Wikipedia