# Trinidad Municipality, Santa Barbara Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/trinidad/

Municipality · Santa Barbara Department 

# Trinidad

Trinidad is a municipality of Honduras in Santa Barbara Department. It had an estimated **22,103 people** in 2024 on 205 km² (about 108 per km²). 54 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 22,103people (2024)
- 205km²
- 7mapped services
- 474 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Trinidad?

Trinidad had an estimated **22,103 people** in 2024 — 4.4% of Santa Barbara Department, 92nd of 298 municipalities. There are 945 women for every 1,000 men (below the Santa Barbara Department figure of 980). Spread over 205 km², that is about **108 people per km²**, 105th of 298 municipalities.

27.4% of people are children under 15 and 8.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 25 across Santa Barbara Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,926**

5–9 ****2,043**

10–14 ****2,079**

15–19 ****2,073**

20–24 ****1,942**

25–29 ****1,850**

30–34 ****1,698**

35–39 ****1,568**

40–44 ****1,273**

45–49 ****1,106**

50–54 ****1,041**

55–59 ****889**

60–64 ****704**

65–69 ****571**

70–74 ****502**

75–79 ****354**

80+ ****484**

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 Trinidad?

Trinidad lies in [Santa Barbara Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Chinda](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/chinda/), [Concepcion del Norte](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/concepcion-del-norte/), [Ilama](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/ilama/), [Petoa](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/petoa/), [San Jose de Colinas](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/san-jose-de-colinas/), [San Luis](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/san-luis/) and [San Marcos](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/san-marcos/). By area it is the 134th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 4.1% of [Santa Barbara Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/santa-barbara/). The centre of Trinidad is about 166 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 27 km from Santa Bárbara, the main town of Santa Barbara Department. The centre point is at 15.1636° N, -88.2740° 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 Trinidad

Open gazetteers list **54 villages, towns and localities** in Trinidad. The largest with a recorded population: Trinidad (4,276). Settlements here lie between about 150 m and 1,543 m above sea level (median 474 m).

- Abra del Padre
- Anonales
- Buena Vista
- Camalotal
- Cebadilla
- Cerro Támara
- Concordia
- Cuchilla Alta
- El Aguacatal
- El Carrizal
- El Chagüitón
- El Corozal
- El Guacaral
- El Guineal
- El Pacayal
- El Rodeo
- El Temblor
- El Tigre
- El Tumbo
- Fascala
- Huerta Abajo
- La Angostura
- La Campa
- La Cebadilla
- La Cumbre
- La Huerta
- La Quebrada
- La Reforma
- La Salud
- La Sierpe
- La Unión
- Las Delicias
- Loma Limpia
- Los Cuturos
- Los Naranjos
- Los Pitones
- Los Planes
- Malcotal
- Matasanales
- Nanchapa
- Pitones Altos
- Plan del Negro
- Portillo Hondo
- Quebraditas
- Robledal
- San Francisco
- San Miguel
- Santa Ana
- Santa Rosita
- Suyapa
- Tascalapa
- Tierra Colorada
- Trinidad
- Veguitas

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 Trinidad

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Panto Flaco
- Quebrada Jutiapa
- Quebrada Río de Cañas
- Quebrada San Nicolás

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Cerro Grande · 899 m
- Cerro Támara · 411 m
- Cerrito Pelado · 340 m
- Cerro Cotorrera · 225 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 Trinidad and the best time to visit

In Trinidad, 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 Trinidad

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital CEM · San Jose de Colinas 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.09864&mlon=-88.34106#map=17/15.09864/-88.34106) 

Bank Banco Azteca · Quimistan 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.34747&mlon=-88.40432#map=17/15.34747/-88.40432) 

ATM Banco Atlántida · Las Vegas 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.87268&mlon=-88.07220#map=17/14.87268/-88.07220) 

Petrol pump Puma · Trinidad 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.14036&mlon=-88.23849#map=17/15.14036/-88.23849) 

Hotel Hospedaje Rosalina PN · Petoa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.27257&mlon=-88.28213#map=17/15.27257/-88.28213) 

Mall Plaza Rosa · Trinidad 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.14385&mlon=-88.23554#map=17/15.14385/-88.23554) 

School Instituto Juan Lindo · Trinidad 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.14982&mlon=-88.24658#map=17/15.14982/-88.24658) 

College UTH Santa Bárbara · Santa Barbara 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.96364&mlon=-88.23544#map=17/14.96364/-88.23544) 

Police station Policía Nacional · Petoa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.27256&mlon=-88.28301#map=17/15.27256/-88.28301) 

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 Trinidad

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Shopping malls1
- Schools3
- Pharmacies1
- 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
- Concepcion del Sur
- 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

## Quick answers

- Where is Trinidad?In Santa Barbara Department, Honduras
- What is the population of Trinidad?22,103 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Trinidad?About 28 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Trinidad?About 108 people per km²
- What borders Trinidad?Chinda, Concepcion del Norte, Ilama, Petoa, San Jose de Colinas, San Luis and San Marcos
- How many villages are in Trinidad?54 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Trinidad?Settlements lie between 150 m and 1,543 m
- What is the highest point in Trinidad?Cerro Grande (899 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Trinidad?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Trinidad?CEM, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Trinidad?Banco Azteca, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Trinidad?Banco Atlántida, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Trinidad?Puma, about 4.6 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Trinidad?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Trinidad?HN1626 (OCHA common operational dataset)