# Teupasenti Municipality, El Paraiso Department – Villages

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Municipality · El Paraiso Department 

# Teupasenti

Teupasenti is a municipality of Honduras in El Paraiso Department. It had an estimated **52,451 people** in 2024 on 669 km² (about 78 per km²). 62 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 52,451people (2024)
- 669km²
- 4mapped services
- 965 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Teupasenti?

Teupasenti had an estimated **52,451 people** in 2024 — 10.0% of El Paraiso Department, 32nd of 298 municipalities. There are 917 women for every 1,000 men (below the El Paraiso Department figure of 1,003). Spread over 669 km², that is about **78 people per km²**, 162nd of 298 municipalities.

31.7% of people are children under 15 and 5.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 26 across El Paraiso Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people.

0–4 ****5,795**

5–9 ****5,582**

10–14 ****5,256**

15–19 ****5,209**

20–24 ****4,959**

25–29 ****4,507**

30–34 ****4,206**

35–39 ****3,727**

40–44 ****2,955**

45–49 ****2,364**

50–54 ****1,970**

55–59 ****1,696**

60–64 ****1,229**

65–69 ****1,099**

70–74 ****801**

75–79 ****488**

80+ ****608**

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 Teupasenti?

Teupasenti lies in [El Paraiso Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/el-paraiso/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Campamento](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/campamento/), [Danli](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/el-paraiso/danli/), [Guaimaca](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/francisco-morazan/guaimaca/), [Jacaleapa](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/el-paraiso/jacaleapa/), [Juticalpa](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/juticalpa/), [Moroceli](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/el-paraiso/moroceli/) and [San Juan de Flores](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/francisco-morazan/san-juan-de-flores/). By area it is the 29th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 9.1% of [El Paraiso Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/el-paraiso/). The centre of Teupasenti is about 61 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 42 km from Yuscarán, the main town of El Paraiso Department. The centre point is at 14.2821° N, -86.6813° 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 Teupasenti

Open gazetteers list **62 villages, towns and localities** in Teupasenti. The largest with a recorded population: Teupasenti (43,477) and El Rodeo (893). Settlements here lie between about 535 m and 1,300 m above sea level (median 965 m).

- Agua Fría
- Aserradero
- Bañaderas
- Buenos Aires
- Ceniceras
- Cerro Bonito
- Chagüite Grande
- Chilito
- El Cantón
- El Carrizal
- El Chelón
- El Chilito
- El Empedrado
- El Higuero
- El Jute
- El Matasano
- El Ocotal
- El Potrero
- El Recreo
- El Robledal
- El Rodeo
- El Sillón
- El Suyatal
- El Suyate
- El Valparaíso
- El Zarzal
- La Aguja
- La Cebadilla
- La Comunidad
- La Laguna
- La Majada
- La Meseta
- La Vega del Riito
- Las Cortinas
- Las Delicias
- Las Flores
- Las Uvas
- Lonal
- Los Andes
- Los Cocos
- Los Corralitos
- Los Encinos
- Los Nances
- Los Quebrachos
- Matasano Veracruz
- Paso Hondo
- Pedrillos
- Potrerillos
- Puerto Ocotal
- Quebrada Arriba
- Quebrada Grande
- Saladino
- San Antonio
- San Felipe
- San Isidro
- San Lorenzo
- Sanguijuela
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Rosa
- Teupasenti
- Vera Cruz
- Yamaguare

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 Teupasenti

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

### Water

33 rivers and streams.

- El Jute
- Guintaca
- La Minita
- Los Encinos
- Quebrada Agua Fría
- Quebrada Andijuelas
- Quebrada Carrizo
- Quebrada Culina Potrero
- Quebrada El Boquerón
- Quebrada El Chorro
- Quebrada El Chupadero
- Quebrada El Coyol
- Quebrada El Higuero
- Quebrada El Ocotal
- Quebrada El Pastoreo
- Quebrada El Rodeo
- Quebrada Guajilote
- Quebrada La Ceiba
- Quebrada La Estancia
- Quebrada La Lomita
- Quebrada Las Piñuelas
- Quebrada Montones
- Quebrada Oro
- Quebrada Presa

…and 9 more.

### Hills and mountains

9 mountains.

- Monte Maracunda · 1,495 m
- Monte Jaboncillal · 1,370 m
- Montaña La Lona · 1,340 m
- Monte Carrizo · 1,149 m
- Cerro Bonito · 1,117 m
- La Montañita · 991 m
- Monte Neblinas · 798 m
- Cerro Lamentos · 740 m
- Cerro La Estancia · 636 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 Teupasenti and the best time to visit

In Teupasenti, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,111 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (174 mm) and the driest Mar (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 34 

Feb 22 25 

Mar 23 24 

Apr 25 39 

May 25 131 

Jun 23 174 

Jul 23 112 

Aug 23 121 

Sep 23 159 

Oct 22 157 

Nov 21 76 

Dec 20 59 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Teupasenti

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clinicas Medicas De Oriente · Danli 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.03330&mlon=-86.58331#map=17/14.03330/-86.58331) 

Bank FAMA OPDF Danli · Danli 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.03138&mlon=-86.56717#map=17/14.03138/-86.56717) 

Petrol pump Puma Gasolinera Roca · Danli 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04450&mlon=-86.56776#map=17/14.04450/-86.56776) 

Hotel Hotel Oasis Chamuko's · Teupasenti 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.22497&mlon=-86.71754#map=17/14.22497/-86.71754) 

Mall Centro Comercial Ciudad Casa Blanca · Danli 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.03243&mlon=-86.57148#map=17/14.03243/-86.57148) 

School Instituto 05 de Noviembre · Teupasenti 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.22931&mlon=-86.71637#map=17/14.22931/-86.71637) 

College INFOP Jacaleapa · Jacaleapa 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.02653&mlon=-86.67293#map=17/14.02653/-86.67293) 

Police station Posta Policial Preventiva · Guaimaca 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.54364&mlon=-86.83016#map=17/14.54364/-86.83016) 

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 Teupasenti

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

- Hotels1
- Schools2
- Pharmacies1

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 El Paraiso Department

- Alauca
- Danli
- El Paraiso
- Guinope
- Jacaleapa
- Liure
- Moroceli
- Oropoli
- Potrerillos
- San Antonio de Flores
- San Lucas
- San Matias
- Soledad
- Texiguat
- Trojes
- Vado Ancho
- Yauyupe
- Yuscaran

## Quick answers

- Where is Teupasenti?In El Paraiso Department, Honduras
- What is the population of Teupasenti?52,451 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Teupasenti?About 24 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Teupasenti?About 78 people per km²
- What borders Teupasenti?Campamento, Danli, Guaimaca, Jacaleapa, Juticalpa, Moroceli and San Juan de Flores
- How many villages are in Teupasenti?62 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Teupasenti?Settlements lie between 535 m and 1,300 m
- What is the highest point in Teupasenti?Monte Maracunda (1,495 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Teupasenti?November to April and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Teupasenti?Clinicas Medicas De Oriente, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Teupasenti?FAMA OPDF Danli, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Teupasenti?Puma Gasolinera Roca, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Teupasenti?HN0715 (OCHA common operational dataset)