# Siguatepeque Municipality, Comayagua Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/siguatepeque/ Municipality · Comayagua Department # Siguatepeque Siguatepeque is a municipality of Honduras in Comayagua Department. It had an estimated **119,954 people** in 2024 on 392 km² (about 306 per km²). 87 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 218 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 119,954people (2024) - 392km² - 218mapped services - 1,209 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Siguatepeque? Siguatepeque had an estimated **119,954 people** in 2024 — 19.8% of Comayagua Department, 14th of 298 municipalities. There are 1,162 women for every 1,000 men (above the Comayagua Department figure of 1,065). Spread over 392 km², that is about **306 people per km²**, 14th of 298 municipalities. 31.6% of people are children under 15 and 5.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 23 years (it is 24 across Comayagua Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people. 0–4 ****13,432** 5–9 ****12,257** 10–14 ****12,250** 15–19 ****13,643** 20–24 ****12,302** 25–29 ****10,725** 30–34 ****8,982** 35–39 ****7,522** 40–44 ****6,048** 45–49 ****4,940** 50–54 ****4,307** 55–59 ****3,644** 60–64 ****3,052** 65–69 ****2,325** 70–74 ****1,733** 75–79 ****1,157** 80+ ****1,635** 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 Siguatepeque? Siguatepeque lies in [Comayagua Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Comayagua](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/comayagua/), [El Rosario](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/el-rosario/), [Jesus de Otoro](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/jesus-de-otoro/), [Masaguara](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/masaguara/), [Meambar](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/meambar/), [San Jose de Comayagua](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/san-jose-de-comayagua/) and [Taulabe](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/taulabe/). By area it is the 64th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 7.7% of [Comayagua Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/comayagua/). The centre of Siguatepeque is about 95 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 32 km from Comayagua, the main town of Comayagua Department. The centre point is at 14.6536° N, -87.8561° 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 Siguatepeque Open gazetteers list **87 villages, towns and localities** in Siguatepeque. The largest with a recorded population: Siguatepeque (127,468), El Rincón (1,522), El Porvenir (1,337), Potrerillos (1,334), Ojos de Agua (1,146) and Aguas del Padre (1,104). Settlements here lie between about 929 m and 1,607 m above sea level (median 1,209 m). - Agua Amarilla - Agua Dulce - Aguas del Padre - Balibrea - Barrio Oriente - Birichiche (La Cruz Grande) - Buena Vista - Buena Vista de Río Bonito - Buenas Casas - Cabañas - Caliche - Cerro Verde - Chorreritas - Cicirinteca - Cimarrones - Colonia 3 de Septiembre - El Arenal - El Caobán - El Cedral - El Ce¤idor - El Copante - El Junco - El Junto - El Macuelizo - El Pacayal - El Pacayal (Los Calixtos) - El Peñón - El Pito - El Porvenir - El Rincón - El Saciadero - El Sauce - El Simpinal - El Socorro - El Socorro de la Peñita - El Zapote - Guarajao Nuevo - Guarajao Viejo - Guarajao Viejo No.1 - Gulala - Juan Avelar - La Angostura - La Calera - La Ceiba - La Concepción - La Crucita - La Garza - La Laguna - La Laguna del Higo - La Lima - La Porra - La Tigra - La Unión del Sute - Las Calabazas (Montes de Sinaí) - Las Casitas - Las Lagunas - Libano - Los Chagüites - Los Galeanos - Los Micos - Los Naranjos - Mirimpe - Montañuelas - Mosquito - Ocote Arrancado - Ojo de Agua - Ojos de Agua - Paso Hondo - Paso Hornado - Pinolapa - Potrerillos - Río Bonito - Río Calán - Sabana del Ocotal - San Antonio de la Cuchilla - San Ignacio - San José de la Cuesta - San José de los Chaguites - San Miguelito - Santa Cruz del Dulce - Santa Rosita - Siguatepeque - Sisirliteca - Tambosguare - Taupaz - Timbucos (Rodríguez) - Víctor Chávez 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 Siguatepeque Named natural and historic features inside Siguatepeque, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Los Micos - Quebrada Machiles - Quebrada Turpe - Río Cimbra - Río Maragüita ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains. - Monte Los Planes · 1,379 m - Cerro Mina · 1,362 m - Cerro Ocote Solo · 1,241 m - Cerro Chachalacota · 1,157 m - Monte Sombrerito · 1,144 m - Cerro El Carrizal · 970 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 Siguatepeque and the best time to visit In Siguatepeque, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C). About 1,244 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (219 mm) and the driest Mar (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 26 Feb 21 21 Mar 22 19 Apr 24 39 May 23 145 Jun 22 195 Jul 22 143 Aug 22 173 Sep 21 219 Oct 21 163 Nov 19 64 Dec 19 36 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Siguatepeque Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital La Providencia Hospital · Siguatepeque 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.62576&mlon=-87.88377#map=17/14.62576/-87.88377) Bank Banco Atlantida · Siguatepeque 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59722&mlon=-87.83191#map=17/14.59722/-87.83191) ATM Leiva Family 2 · Siguatepeque 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59878&mlon=-87.84658#map=17/14.59878/-87.84658) Petrol pump Puma · Siguatepeque 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59630&mlon=-87.85484#map=17/14.59630/-87.85484) Hotel Cihua Aparthotel · Siguatepeque 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60451&mlon=-87.83051#map=17/14.60451/-87.83051) Mall NYM Plaza · Siguatepeque 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60602&mlon=-87.83032#map=17/14.60602/-87.83032) School Escuela Republica de Japon · Siguatepeque 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60789&mlon=-87.86736#map=17/14.60789/-87.86736) College UNICAH-Campus Jesús Sacramentado · Siguatepeque 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.61089&mlon=-87.83092#map=17/14.61089/-87.83092) Police station Policía · Siguatepeque 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59712&mlon=-87.82728#map=17/14.59712/-87.82728) 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 Siguatepeque Places mapped inside Siguatepeque in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals20 - Banks10 - ATMs7 - Petrol pumps10 - Hotels29 - Shopping malls7 - Schools15 - Colleges and universities10 - Cinemas1 - Pharmacies12 - Restaurants84 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics12 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 Comayagua Department - Ajuterique - Comayagua - El Rosario - Esquias - Humuya - La Libertad - La Trinidad - Lamani - Las Lajas - Lejamani - Meambar - Minas de Oro - Ojos de Agua - San Jerónimo - San Jose de Comayagua - San Jose del Potrero - San Luis - San Sebastian - Taulabe - Villa de San Antonio ## Quick answers - Where is Siguatepeque?In Comayagua Department, Honduras - What is the population of Siguatepeque?119,954 (2024 estimate) - What is the median age in Siguatepeque?About 23 years (2024 estimate) - What is the population density of Siguatepeque?About 306 people per km² - What borders Siguatepeque?Comayagua, El Rosario, Jesus de Otoro, Masaguara, Meambar, San Jose de Comayagua and Taulabe - How many villages are in Siguatepeque?87 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Siguatepeque?Settlements lie between 929 m and 1,607 m - What is the highest point in Siguatepeque?Monte Los Planes (1,379 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Siguatepeque?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Siguatepeque?La Providencia Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Siguatepeque?Banco Atlantida, about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Siguatepeque?Leiva Family 2, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Siguatepeque?Puma, about 6.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Siguatepeque?20 mapped - How many banks are in Siguatepeque?10 mapped - How many ATMs are in Siguatepeque?7 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Siguatepeque?10 mapped - What is the P-code of Siguatepeque?HN0318 (OCHA common operational dataset)