# San Lorenzo Municipality, Valle Department – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/honduras/valle/san-lorenzo/ Municipality · Valle Department # San Lorenzo San Lorenzo is a municipality of Honduras in Valle Department. It had an estimated **51,601 people** in 2024 on 169 km² (about 306 per km²). 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 61 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 51,601people (2024) - 169km² - 61mapped services - 40 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in San Lorenzo? San Lorenzo had an estimated **51,601 people** in 2024 — 26.0% of Valle Department, 35th of 298 municipalities. There are 1,109 women for every 1,000 men (above the Valle Department figure of 1,047). Spread over 169 km², that is about **306 people per km²**, 15th of 298 municipalities. 30.2% of people are children under 15 and 5.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 26 across Valle Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people. 0–4 ****5,434** 5–9 ****5,169** 10–14 ****5,005** 15–19 ****5,333** 20–24 ****5,411** 25–29 ****5,006** 30–34 ****4,371** 35–39 ****3,569** 40–44 ****2,685** 45–49 ****2,083** 50–54 ****1,809** 55–59 ****1,460** 60–64 ****1,270** 65–69 ****1,026** 70–74 ****778** 75–79 ****546** 80+ ****646** 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 Lorenzo? San Lorenzo lies in [Valle Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/valle/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Choluteca](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/choluteca/), [Marcovia](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/marcovia/), [Nacaome](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/valle/nacaome/) and [Pespire](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/pespire/). By area it is the 160th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 10.4% of [Valle Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/valle/). The centre of San Lorenzo is about 73 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 12 km from Nacaome, the main town of Valle Department. The centre point is at 13.4608° N, -87.4144° 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 Lorenzo Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in San Lorenzo. The largest with a recorded population: San Lorenzo (22,289) and La Criba (1,001). Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 189 m above sea level (median 40 m). - Aguas Zarcas - Alto Verde - Barrio Buenos Aires - Barrio El Centro - Barrio La Ceibita - Barrio La Cruz - Barrio Mongollano - Barrio Morazán - Barrio Victoria - Barrio san Antonio - Bo La Obrera - Colonia Brisas del Mar - Colonia Gracias a Dios - Colonia La Fraternidad - Corinto - El Caimito - El Cenicero - El Chorro - El Comercio - El Coyolito - El Laure - El Matiaral - El Socio - Guanacastal - Jagüita - La Caúcara - La Criba - La Cuesta - La Flor - La Puente - Laure Abajo - Portillo de La Gloria - Puerto Nuevo - Res. Justa María - Residencial Altos del Comercio - San Jeronimo - San Jerónimo - San Lorenzo - Sartenejal - Simisirán - Villa Suyapa - Volcancito - Úvias 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 Lorenzo Named natural and historic features inside San Lorenzo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Quebrada El Cenicero - Río del Laure ### Hills and mountains 3 hills; 2 mountains. - Cerro Las Lobas · 354 m - Cerro Sombrerito · 261 m - Cerro Tule · 128 m - Cerro Las Papayas · 81 m - Cerro La Maroma · 23 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 San Lorenzo and the best time to visit In San Lorenzo, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Nov (26 °C). About 1,271 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (250 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 2 Feb 28 3 Mar 29 7 Apr 30 37 May 28 198 Jun 27 214 Jul 28 111 Aug 28 160 Sep 27 250 Oct 26 231 Nov 26 39 Dec 26 17 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Lorenzo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital San Lorenzo Valle · San Lorenzo 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.47315&mlon=-87.39532#map=17/13.47315/-87.39532) Bank Davivienda · Nacaome 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53111&mlon=-87.48702#map=17/13.53111/-87.48702) ATM Banco Atlántida · Nacaome 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53271&mlon=-87.48700#map=17/13.53271/-87.48700) Petrol pump Puma · San Lorenzo 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43056&mlon=-87.42845#map=17/13.43056/-87.42845) Hotel Motel Los Mangos · San Lorenzo 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.47245&mlon=-87.44656#map=17/13.47245/-87.44656) Mall Unicentro San Lorenzo · San Lorenzo 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43337&mlon=-87.45070#map=17/13.43337/-87.45070) School Escuela Víctor F. Ardón · San Lorenzo 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43642&mlon=-87.44421#map=17/13.43642/-87.44421) College Escuela Agrícola Luis Landa · Nacaome 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54021&mlon=-87.47710#map=17/13.54021/-87.47710) Police station Puesto de Control Policial Pavana · Choluteca 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.40708&mlon=-87.33068#map=17/13.40708/-87.33068) 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 Lorenzo Places mapped inside San Lorenzo in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels15 - Shopping malls1 - Schools9 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants23 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 Valle Department - Alianza - Amapala - Aramecina - Caridad - Goascoran - Langue - Nacaome - San Francisco de Coray ## Quick answers - Where is San Lorenzo?In Valle Department, Honduras - What is the population of San Lorenzo?51,601 (2024 estimate) - What is the median age in San Lorenzo?About 24 years (2024 estimate) - What is the population density of San Lorenzo?About 306 people per km² - What borders San Lorenzo?Choluteca, Marcovia, Nacaome and Pespire - How many villages are in San Lorenzo?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Lorenzo?Settlements lie between 7 m and 189 m - What is the highest point in San Lorenzo?Cerro Las Lobas (354 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Lorenzo?November to January and July - Where is the nearest hospital to San Lorenzo?Hospital San Lorenzo Valle, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Lorenzo?Davivienda, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to San Lorenzo?Banco Atlántida, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Lorenzo?Puma, about 3.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in San Lorenzo?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in San Lorenzo?6 mapped - What is the P-code of San Lorenzo?HN1709 (OCHA common operational dataset)