# Santa Ana Municipality, La Paz Department – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/honduras/la-paz/santa-ana/ Municipality · La Paz Department # Santa Ana Santa Ana is a municipality of Honduras in La Paz Department. It had an estimated **13,769 people** in 2024 on 208 km² (about 66 per km²). 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 13,769people (2024) - 208km² - 4mapped services - 953 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Santa Ana? Santa Ana had an estimated **13,769 people** in 2024 — 5.8% of La Paz Department, 146th of 298 municipalities. There are 990 women for every 1,000 men (below the La Paz Department figure of 1,055). Spread over 208 km², that is about **66 people per km²**, 186th of 298 municipalities. 35.1% of people are children under 15 and 4.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 23 years (it is 24 across La Paz Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,606** 5–9 ****1,615** 10–14 ****1,613** 15–19 ****1,368** 20–24 ****1,274** 25–29 ****1,102** 30–34 ****1,035** 35–39 ****933** 40–44 ****772** 45–49 ****631** 50–54 ****467** 55–59 ****383** 60–64 ****314** 65–69 ****223** 70–74 ****204** 75–79 ****114** 80+ ****115** 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 Santa Ana? Santa Ana lies in [La Paz Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/la-paz/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Cabanas](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/la-paz/cabanas/), [Marcala](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/la-paz/marcala/) and [Opatoro](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/la-paz/opatoro/). By area it is the 130th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 8.2% of [La Paz Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/la-paz/). The centre of Santa Ana is about 79 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 46 km from La Paz, the main town of La Paz Department. The centre point is at 13.9965° N, -87.9337° 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 Santa Ana Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Santa Ana. The largest with a recorded population: La Florida (899). Settlements here lie between about 623 m and 1,757 m above sea level (median 953 m). - Agua Blanca - Agua Caliente - Corintillos - Cuquinca - El Barrial - El Chagüitón - El Desplomado - El Dormitorio - El Guapinól - El Guatalón - El Guayabal - El Limón - El Macuelizo - El Matasano - El Palmar - El Pelón - El Regadillo - El Rincón - El Suyutal - El Tablón - El Tiste - El Tizate - El Zacatón - Estancia - Estancias - Gaspa Nuevo - Hornos - Jocoterique - Juniguara - Junigurara - La Ceiba - La Estancia - La Florida - La Guaruma - La Ramadita - La Sosa - La Teja - La Venta - Lajitas - Las Cuevitas - Las Manzanas - Las Marías - Las Papayas - Las Pilas - Llano Nagua Tendida - Los Encuentrillos - Los Hornos - Los Sosa - Matapalitos - Musula - Saca de Agua - San Antonio - San Juan - San Miguel - Santa Ana - Santa Lucia - Santiago - Somoto - Tempisque - Zacate Pachoy 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 Santa Ana Named natural and historic features inside Santa Ana, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 31 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Babilonia - Quebrada Cerro Verde - Quebrada Chacalín - Quebrada Cucierna - Quebrada Cucierna Las Ventas - Quebrada El Carrizal - Quebrada El Chagüitón - Quebrada El Injerto - Quebrada Kukinca - Quebrada La Brea - Quebrada La Joya - Quebrada Las Manzanas - Quebrada Las Marías - Quebrada Liquidámbar - Quebrada Llano Largo - Quebrada Manzucupagua - Quebrada de Los Encuentrillos - Quebrada del Domitorio - Quebrada del Izote - Quebrada del Liquidamho - Quebrada del Llano - Quebrada del Matasano - Río Corintillos - Río El Cangrejo …and 7 more. ### Hills and mountains 11 hills; 7 mountains; 3 mountain passes. - El Chiflador · 1,757 m - El Pastal · 1,706 m - Cerro de La Cruz · 1,613 m - Cerro Verde · 1,578 m - Cerro Borbollón · 1,463 m - Cerro La Crucita · 1,263 m - Cerro Verde · 1,227 m - Cerro Agua Blanca · 1,011 m - Cerro Valle Paloma · 999 m - Loma de La Losa · 998 m - Cerro San Gaspar · 958 m - Cerro El Jícaro · 904 m - Cerro Volcancillo · 890 m - Cerro San Andrés · 879 m - Cerro Tempisque · 859 m - Cerro Ojo de Agua · 830 m - Cerro de Peñas · 798 m - Cerro del Tizate · 796 m - Paso de Lislique · 783 m - Paso de Manteca · 731 m - Paso de Corinto · 631 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 Santa Ana and the best time to visit In Santa Ana, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,207 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (229 mm) and the driest Feb (8 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 22 9 Feb 23 8 Mar 25 9 Apr 26 36 May 25 165 Jun 23 193 Jul 23 135 Aug 23 177 Sep 22 229 Oct 22 183 Nov 21 44 Dec 21 19 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santa Ana Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro De Salud · Santa Ana 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.90640&mlon=-87.99027#map=17/13.90640/-87.99027) Bank Banadesa · Marcala 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.15455&mlon=-88.03419#map=17/14.15455/-88.03419) ATM Wolfran sorto · Marcala 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.11682&mlon=-87.99380#map=17/14.11682/-87.99380) Petrol pump Gasolinera Big Petrol · Cabanas 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.04641&mlon=-88.01835#map=17/14.04641/-88.01835) Hotel Hotel De Montaña La Fortaleza · Marcala 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.14993&mlon=-88.00792#map=17/14.14993/-88.00792) Mall Plaza Marcala · Marcala 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.15502&mlon=-88.03458#map=17/14.15502/-88.03458) School Escuela Juan Ramón Molina · Santa Ana 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.06530&mlon=-87.95386#map=17/14.06530/-87.95386) College UNAG Sede Regional de Marcala · Marcala 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.16402&mlon=-88.03501#map=17/14.16402/-88.03501) Police station Policía Nacional · Santa Ana 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.06516&mlon=-87.95430#map=17/14.06516/-87.95430) 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 Santa Ana Places mapped inside Santa Ana in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Schools1 - Restaurants1 - Police stations1 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 La Paz Department - Aguanqueterique - Cabanas - Cane - Chinacla - Guajiquiro - La Paz - Lauterique - Marcala - Mercedes de Oriente - Opatoro - San Antonio del Norte - San Jose - San Juan - San Pedro de Tutule - Santa Elena - Santa Maria - Santiago de Puringla - Yarula ## Quick answers - Where is Santa Ana?In La Paz Department, Honduras - What is the population of Santa Ana?13,769 (2024 estimate) - What is the median age in Santa Ana?About 23 years (2024 estimate) - What is the population density of Santa Ana?About 66 people per km² - What borders Santa Ana?Cabanas, Marcala and Opatoro - How many villages are in Santa Ana?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Santa Ana?Settlements lie between 623 m and 1,757 m - What is the highest point in Santa Ana?El Chiflador (1,757 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Santa Ana?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Ana?Centro De Salud, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Santa Ana?Banadesa, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Santa Ana?Wolfran sorto, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santa Ana?Gasolinera Big Petrol, about 11 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Santa Ana?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Santa Ana?HN1215 (OCHA common operational dataset)