San José de Colinas

For other uses, see San José.
San José de Colinas
Municipality
San José de Colinas

Location in Honduras

Coordinates: HN 15°02′N 88°18′W / 15.033°N 88.300°W / 15.033; -88.300
Country Honduras
Department Santa Bárbara
Villages 32
Area
  Municipality 242.6 km2 (93.7 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Municipality 19,115
  Density 79/km2 (200/sq mi)
  Urban 4,045
Time zone Central America (UTC-6)

San José de Colinas is a town and municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.

As of 2007 it has a population of 4,045.

San José de Colinas is a colorful city located two hours from San Pedro Sula.[1]

Municipality

The municipality counts on 34 villages of which the most important is San Miguel of lajas.[1]

Tourism

Tourist sites include a Catholic temple that dates from 1930 by the creeks of the Jicatuyo River.[1]

Sports

The local football team, Cruz Azul, play in the Honduran second division.

References

  1. 1 2 3 es:San José de Colinas From the Spanish language article on San José de Colinas

Coordinates: 15°02′N 88°18′W / 15.033°N 88.300°W / 15.033; -88.300


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