# San Agustin Municipality, Copan Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Copan Department 

# San Agustin

San Agustin is a municipality of Honduras in Copan Department. It had an estimated **6,389 people** in 2024 on 69 km² (about 92 per km²). 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6,389people (2024)
- 69.5km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,316 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San Agustin?

San Agustin had an estimated **6,389 people** in 2024 — 1.5% of Copan Department, 238th of 298 municipalities. There are 1,076 women for every 1,000 men (above the Copan Department figure of 1,031). Spread over 69 km², that is about **92 people per km²**, 133rd of 298 municipalities.

33.0% of people are children under 15 and 5.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 25 across Copan Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 children and older people.

0–4 ****746**

5–9 ****701**

10–14 ****660**

15–19 ****641**

20–24 ****625**

25–29 ****565**

30–34 ****483**

35–39 ****400**

40–44 ****355**

45–49 ****295**

50–54 ****224**

55–59 ****178**

60–64 ****147**

65–69 ****120**

70–74 ****80**

75–79 ****63**

80+ ****106**

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 Agustin?

San Agustin lies in [Copan Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/copan/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Concepción](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/copan/concepcion/), [Cucuyagua](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/copan/cucuyagua/), [La Union](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/copan/la-union/), [Santa Rita](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/copan/santa-rita/) and [Santa Rosa de Copan](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/copan/santa-rosa-de-copan/). By area it is the 249th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 2.1% of [Copan Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/copan/). The centre of San Agustin is about 203 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 18 km from Santa Rosa de Copán, the main town of Copan Department. The centre point is at 14.8140° N, -88.9347° 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 Agustin

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in San Agustin. The largest with a recorded population: San Agustín (1,777). Settlements here lie between about 965 m and 1,412 m above sea level (median 1,316 m).

- Bañaderos
- Carrizal
- Cañón de Barbascal
- Cerro Negro
- Debajiados
- El Carrizal
- El Descombro
- La Ceiba
- Las Peñas
- Mar Azul
- Pacayal
- San Agustín
- salida a la union copan
- salida a ort
- salida de la aldea

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 Agustin

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada Agua Amarilla

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 Agustin and the best time to visit

In San Agustin, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C). About 1,416 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (217 mm) and the driest Mar (38 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 59 

Feb 21 45 

Mar 22 38 

Apr 24 43 

May 24 128 

Jun 23 197 

Jul 23 164 

Aug 23 185 

Sep 23 217 

Oct 22 168 

Nov 20 105 

Dec 20 68 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Agustin

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital hospital · San Agustin 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.81870&mlon=-88.93666#map=17/14.81870/-88.93666) 

Bank Banco de Occidente · Dulce Nombre 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84835&mlon=-88.83280#map=17/14.84835/-88.83280) 

Petrol pump Oxxi Dulce Nombre · Dulce Nombre 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84788&mlon=-88.83625#map=17/14.84788/-88.83625) 

Hotel Casa de Alba Hostal · Dulce Nombre 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84793&mlon=-88.83220#map=17/14.84793/-88.83220) 

Mall Plaza las Cáscaras · Dulce Nombre 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84969&mlon=-88.83546#map=17/14.84969/-88.83546) 

School kinder · San Agustin 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.82462&mlon=-88.94026#map=17/14.82462/-88.94026) 

College COLEGIO · Santa Rita 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.92077&mlon=-88.98978#map=17/14.92077/-88.98978) 

Police station Posta policial · Dulce Nombre 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84844&mlon=-88.83576#map=17/14.84844/-88.83576) 

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 Agustin

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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 Copan Department

- Cabana
- Concepción
- Copan Ruinas
- Corquin
- Cucuyagua
- Dolores
- Dulce Nombre
- El Paraiso
- Florida
- La Jigua
- La Union
- Nueva Arcadia
- San Antonio
- San Jeronimo
- San Jose
- San Juan de Opoa
- San Nicolas
- San Pedro
- Santa Rita
- Santa Rosa de Copan
- Trinidad de Copan
- Veracruz

## Quick answers

- Where is San Agustin?In Copan Department, Honduras
- What is the population of San Agustin?6,389 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in San Agustin?About 24 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of San Agustin?About 92 people per km²
- What borders San Agustin?Concepción, Cucuyagua, La Union, Santa Rita and Santa Rosa de Copan
- How many villages are in San Agustin?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Agustin?Settlements lie between 965 m and 1,412 m
- What is the best time to visit San Agustin?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Agustin?hospital, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Agustin?Banco de Occidente, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Agustin?Oxxi Dulce Nombre, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Agustin?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Agustin?HN0414 (OCHA common operational dataset)
