Comayagua Department

Comayagua
Location of Comayagua in Honduras
Data
Capital	Comayagua
population	390,643 (calculation 2005)
surface	5196 km²
Population density	75 people / km²
structure	21st
Other cities	Siguatepeque
ISO 3166-2	HN-CM
Website	www.comayagua.hn/
Cathedral in Comayagua

Comayagua is one of the 18 departments in Honduras in Central America .

The capital of the department is the city of the same name Comayagua , which was also the capital of Honduras until 1880.

In Comayagua is the US - military base Palmerola Air Base , which is one of the largest in Central America.

Municipios

Comayagua is in turn divided into 21 Municipios :

1. Ajuterique
2. Comayagua
3. El Rosario
4. Esquías
5. Humuya
6. La Libertad
7. Lamaní
8. Las Lajas
9. La Trinidad
10. Lejamaní
11. Meámbar
12. Minas de Oro
13. Ojo de Agua
14. San Jerónimo
15. San Jose de Comayagua
16. San Jose del Potrero
17. San Luis
18. San Sebastian
19. Siguatepeque
20. Taulabe
21. Villa de San Antonio

Web links

• Interactive map of Honduras

Coordinates: 14 ° 36 ′  N , 87 ° 36 ′  W