# Concepcion del Sur Municipality, Santa Barbara Department

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Municipality · Santa Barbara Department 

# Concepcion del Sur

Concepcion del Sur is a municipality of Honduras in Santa Barbara Department. It had an estimated **5,477 people** in 2024 on 65 km² (about 85 per km²). 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,477people (2024)
- 64.8km²
- 2mapped services
- 587 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Concepcion del Sur?

Concepcion del Sur had an estimated **5,477 people** in 2024 — 1.1% of Santa Barbara Department, 260th of 298 municipalities. There are 902 women for every 1,000 men (below the Santa Barbara Department figure of 980). Spread over 65 km², that is about **85 people per km²**, 145th of 298 municipalities.

29.7% of people are children under 15 and 5.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 25 across Santa Barbara Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

0–4 ****588**

5–9 ****515**

10–14 ****522**

15–19 ****464**

20–24 ****475**

25–29 ****534**

30–34 ****477**

35–39 ****404**

40–44 ****361**

45–49 ****263**

50–54 ****188**

55–59 ****230**

60–64 ****152**

65–69 ****126**

70–74 ****71**

75–79 ****40**

80+ ****67**

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 Concepcion del Sur?

Concepcion del Sur lies in [Santa Barbara Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Ceguaca](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/ceguaca/), [Las Vegas](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/las-vegas/), [San Francisco de Ojuera](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/san-francisco-de-ojuera/), [San Pedro Zacapa](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/san-pedro-zacapa/) and [Santa Barbara](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/santa-barbara/). By area it is the 258th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 1.3% of [Santa Barbara Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/). The centre of Concepcion del Sur is about 131 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 15 km from Santa Bárbara, the main town of Santa Barbara Department. The centre point is at 14.8219° N, -88.1508° 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 Concepcion del Sur

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Concepcion del Sur. The largest with a recorded population: Concepción del Sur (1,049). Settlements here lie between about 428 m and 1,328 m above sea level (median 587 m).

- Concepción del Sur
- El Aguaje
- El Barro
- El Carrizal
- El Junquillo
- El Ojo de Agüita
- El Paraíso
- La Laguneta
- La Libertad
- La Playa
- La Unión
- La Vueltosa
- Nueva Esperanza

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 Concepcion del Sur

Named natural and historic features inside Concepcion del Sur, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro La Cañada · 540 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 Concepcion del Sur and the best time to visit

In Concepcion del Sur, the warmest month is May (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C). About 1,355 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (200 mm) and the driest Mar (39 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 20 63 

Feb 22 47 

Mar 23 39 

Apr 25 41 

May 25 122 

Jun 24 184 

Jul 24 149 

Aug 24 162 

Sep 23 200 

Oct 22 166 

Nov 21 111 

Dec 20 70 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Concepcion del Sur

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Mina Ampac · Las Vegas 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.86605&mlon=-88.07718#map=17/14.86605/-88.07718) 

Bank Banco Popular · Santa Barbara 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.91737&mlon=-88.23534#map=17/14.91737/-88.23534) 

ATM Banco Atlántida · Las Vegas 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.87268&mlon=-88.07220#map=17/14.87268/-88.07220) 

Petrol pump Texaco Santa Bárbara · Santa Barbara 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.91921&mlon=-88.23784#map=17/14.91921/-88.23784) 

Hotel Cabañas del Campo Fincasa HN · San Pedro Zacapa 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.75000&mlon=-88.11670#map=17/14.75000/-88.11670) 

Mall Centro Comercial O.CA · Las Vegas 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.87301&mlon=-88.07256#map=17/14.87301/-88.07256) 

School Escuela Pedro Nufio · Concepcion del Sur 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.80500&mlon=-88.15910#map=17/14.80500/-88.15910) 

College Ucenm Santa Bárbara · Santa Barbara 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.91667&mlon=-88.23333#map=17/14.91667/-88.23333) 

Police station Jefatura De Policía Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.90629&mlon=-88.25233#map=17/14.90629/-88.25233) 

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 Concepcion del Sur

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

- 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 Santa Barbara Department

- Arada
- Atima
- Azacualpa
- Ceguaca
- Chinda
- Concepcion del Norte
- El Nispero
- Gualala
- Ilama
- Las Vegas
- Macuelizo
- Naranjito
- Nueva Frontera
- Nuevo Celilac
- Petoa
- Proteccion
- Quimistan
- San Francisco de Ojuera
- San Jose de Colinas
- San Luis
- San Marcos
- San Nicolas
- San Pedro Zacapa
- San Vicente Centenario
- Santa Barbara
- Santa Rita
- Trinidad

## Quick answers

- Where is Concepcion del Sur?In Santa Barbara Department, Honduras
- What is the population of Concepcion del Sur?5,477 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Concepcion del Sur?About 27 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Concepcion del Sur?About 85 people per km²
- What borders Concepcion del Sur?Ceguaca, Las Vegas, San Francisco de Ojuera, San Pedro Zacapa and Santa Barbara
- How many villages are in Concepcion del Sur?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Concepcion del Sur?Settlements lie between 428 m and 1,328 m
- What is the highest point in Concepcion del Sur?Cerro La Cañada (540 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Concepcion del Sur?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Concepcion del Sur?Hospital Mina Ampac, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Concepcion del Sur?Banco Popular, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Concepcion del Sur?Banco Atlántida, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Concepcion del Sur?Texaco Santa Bárbara, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Concepcion del Sur?HN1607 (OCHA common operational dataset)
