Atima

Coordinates: 14°56′N 88°29′W / 14.933°N 88.483°W / 14.933; -88.483
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Atima
Municipality
Atima is located in Honduras
Atima
Atima
Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 14°56′N 88°29′W / 14.933°N 88.483°W / 14.933; -88.483
CountryHonduras
DepartmentSanta Bárbara
Government
 • MayorRoger Gabriel Leiva Gonzales
Area
 • Total199.80 km2 (77.14 sq mi)
Elevation
978 m (3,209 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total11,976
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
ClimateAw

Atima is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. In 2018 it had a population of 11,976. As of 2020 its mayor is Roger Gabriel Leiva Gonzales.[1]

In 2021, two workers were stabbed fatally in the village of Berlín.[2]

Demographics[edit]

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Atima municipality had a population of 17,648. Of these, 88.62% were Mestizo, 7.13% Indigenous (6.96% Lenca), 3.54% White and 0.71% Black or Afro-Honduran.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alcalde y regidor de Atima, Santa Bárbara, se van a los golpes en plena sesión". Diario El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  2. ^ "Dos muertos y varios heridos tras ataque en Atima, Santa Bárbara". Diario El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  3. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea