# San Isidro Municipality, Choluteca Department – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/san-isidro/

Municipality · Choluteca Department 

# San Isidro

San Isidro is a municipality of Honduras in Choluteca Department. It had an estimated **3,987 people** in 2024 on 72 km² (about 55 per km²). 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,987people (2024)
- 71.9km²
- 1mapped services
- 409 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San Isidro?

San Isidro had an estimated **3,987 people** in 2024 — 0.8% of Choluteca Department, 282nd of 298 municipalities. There are 809 women for every 1,000 men (below the Choluteca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 72 km², that is about **55 people per km²**, 209th of 298 municipalities.

28.6% of people are children under 15 and 9.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 26 across Choluteca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people.

0–4 ****400**

5–9 ****395**

10–14 ****344**

15–19 ****317**

20–24 ****306**

25–29 ****333**

30–34 ****294**

35–39 ****276**

40–44 ****266**

45–49 ****221**

50–54 ****197**

55–59 ****152**

60–64 ****129**

65–69 ****121**

70–74 ****79**

75–79 ****72**

80+ ****85**

Source: [Instituto Nacional de Estadística - INE via OCHA HDX, population 2024 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-hnd).

## Where is San Isidro?

San Isidro lies in [Choluteca Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [La Venta](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/francisco-morazan/la-venta/), [Nueva Armenia](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/francisco-morazan/nueva-armenia/), [Pespire](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/pespire/), [Sabanagrande](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/francisco-morazan/sabanagrande/), [San Antonio de Flores](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/san-antonio-de-flores/) and [Soledad](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/el-paraiso/soledad/). By area it is the 247th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 1.6% of [Choluteca Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/). The centre of San Isidro is about 49 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 39 km from Ciudad Choluteca, the main town of Choluteca Department. The centre point is at 13.6470° N, -87.2601° E.

Source: [Sistema Nacional de Información Territorial (SINIT), Secretaria Técnica de Planificación y Cooperación Externa (SEPLAN), 2010 via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-hnd).

## Villages and localities in San Isidro

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in San Isidro. Settlements here lie between about 167 m and 698 m above sea level (median 409 m).

- Arocho
- Bella Vista
- Buenos Aires
- Cerrito Colorado
- El Bajío
- El Burillo
- El Cacao
- El Caulote
- El Chagüitón
- El Chaparral
- El Jicaral
- El Jicarito
- El Limón
- El Obraje
- El Obrajito
- El Potrerón
- El Rincón
- La Anona
- La Bolsa
- La Ceiba
- Las Estradas
- Las Marías
- Las Trojas
- Las Ventanillas
- Playitas
- Potrerillos
- Pueblo Nuevo
- San Francisco
- San Isidro
- San José
- Soní
- Valle de San Francisco

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of San Isidro

Named natural and historic features inside San Isidro, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada El Marial
- Quebrada Las Garzas
- Quebrada Las Piñuelas
- Quebrada Las Trojes
- Quebrada de La Estrada
- Río Blanco
- Río Hondo
- Río Hondo

### Hills and mountains

3 hills; 2 mountains.

- Cerro Las Ventanas · 835 m
- Cerro Las Conchas · 685 m
- Cerro El Caulote · 588 m
- Cerro Lindero · 571 m
- Cerro Jiñote · 507 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in San Isidro and the best time to visit

In San Isidro, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Nov (26 °C). About 1,271 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (250 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 2 

Feb 28 3 

Mar 29 7 

Apr 30 37 

May 28 198 

Jun 27 214 

Jul 28 111 

Aug 28 160 

Sep 27 250 

Oct 26 231 

Nov 26 39 

Dec 26 17 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Isidro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Servicios Médicos Pespire · Pespire 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58761&mlon=-87.35768#map=17/13.58761/-87.35768) 

Bank La Plaza de Aitor · Pespire 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.59031&mlon=-87.35991#map=17/13.59031/-87.35991) 

ATM Banco Atlántida · Nacaome 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53271&mlon=-87.48700#map=17/13.53271/-87.48700) 

Petrol pump Gasolinera · Orocuina 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.47908&mlon=-87.10094#map=17/13.47908/-87.10094) 

Hotel Hotel Palmeras, Pespire · Pespire 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.59095&mlon=-87.36086#map=17/13.59095/-87.36086) 

Mall Plaza Centro · Nacaome 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54233&mlon=-87.48415#map=17/13.54233/-87.48415) 

School Instituto de San Isidro · San Isidro 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.64048&mlon=-87.29315#map=17/13.64048/-87.29315) 

College Escuela Agrícola Luis Landa · Nacaome 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54021&mlon=-87.47710#map=17/13.54021/-87.47710) 

Police station Puesto de Control Policial Pavana · Choluteca 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.40643&mlon=-87.32759#map=17/13.40643/-87.32759) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in San Isidro

Places mapped inside San Isidro in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipalities in Choluteca Department

- Apacilagua
- Choluteca
- Concepcion de Maria
- Duyure
- El Corpus
- El Triunfo
- Marcovia
- Morolica
- Namasigue
- Orocuina
- Pespire
- San Antonio de Flores
- San Jose
- San Marcos de Colon
- Santa Ana de Yusguare

## Quick answers

- Where is San Isidro?In Choluteca Department, Honduras
- What is the population of San Isidro?3,987 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in San Isidro?About 28 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of San Isidro?About 55 people per km²
- What borders San Isidro?La Venta, Nueva Armenia, Pespire, Sabanagrande, San Antonio de Flores and Soledad
- How many villages are in San Isidro?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Isidro?Settlements lie between 167 m and 698 m
- What is the highest point in San Isidro?Cerro Las Ventanas (835 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit San Isidro?November to January and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Isidro?Centro de Servicios Médicos Pespire, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Isidro?La Plaza de Aitor, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Isidro?Banco Atlántida, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Isidro?Gasolinera, about 25 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Isidro?HN0613 (OCHA common operational dataset)
