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San Marcos is a town, with a population of 5,660 (2013 census),[2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. Since 2006 it has been known as the "La Capital de los Juegos Tradicionales de Honduras" (The Capital of Traditional Honduran Games")
San Marcos | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 15°18′N 88°25′W / 15.300°N 88.417°W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | Santa Bárbara |
Villages | 20 |
Area | |
• Municipality | 220 km2 (80 sq mi) |
Population (2020 projection)[1] | |
• Municipality | 16,258 |
• Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
• Urban | 6,178 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central America) |
Climate | Aw |
Demographics
editAt the time of the 2013 Honduras census, San Marcos municipality had a population of 15,229. Of these, 88.36% were Mestizo, 10.97% White, 0.41% Black or Afro-Honduran, 0.23% Indigenous and 0.02% others.[3]
References
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Honduras
- ^ Citypopulation de. Population of all localities in the Department of Santa Bárbara with at least 200 inhabitants
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea
15°18′N 88°25′W / 15.300°N 88.417°W