Quimistán

Coordinates: 15°21′N 88°24′W / 15.350°N 88.400°W / 15.350; -88.400
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Quimistán
Municipality
Quimistán is located in Honduras
Quimistán
Quimistán
Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 15°21′N 88°24′W / 15.350°N 88.400°W / 15.350; -88.400
CountryHonduras
DepartmentSanta Bárbara
Area
 • Municipality741 km2 (286 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 projection)[1]
 • Municipality60,047
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Urban
18,794
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central America)

Quimistán is a town, with a population of 6,270 (2013 census),[2] and a municipality in Santa Bárbara Department of Honduras. The largest town of the municipality is Pinalejo, with a population of 6,478 (2013 census).[2]

Demographics[edit]

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Quimistán municipality had a population of 47,993. Of these, 89.30% were Mestizo, 6.16% Indigenous (5.92% Lenca), 3.97% White, 0.56% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.01% others.[3]

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Honduras
  2. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the localities in Quimistán Municipality
  3. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea

15°21′N 88°24′W / 15.350°N 88.400°W / 15.350; -88.400