Florida, Honduras

Florida
Municipality
Florida is located in Honduras
Florida
Florida
Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 15°2′N 88°50′W / 15.033°N 88.833°W / 15.033; -88.833
CountryHonduras
DepartmentCopán
Area
 • Municipality
342 km2 (132 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 projection)[1]
 • Municipality
30,158
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,630

Florida (Spanish pronunciation: [floˈɾiða]) is a town, with a population of 6,384 (2013 census),[2] and a municipality in the western Honduran department of Copán.

Its products include tobacco, corn and cattle.

The feria patronal, or fair in honor of the town's patron saint, is towards the end of April when one may enjoy aubades, carreras de cintas, climbing greased poles, the coronation of the queen of the fair, rodeos, sack races, and so forth.

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Honduras
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of all localities in the Department of Copán with at least 200 inhabitants

15°2′0″N 88°50′0″W / 15.03333°N 88.83333°W / 15.03333; -88.83333


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