El Paraíso, El Paraíso

El Paraíso
Municipality
El Paraíso
Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 13°52′N 86°33′W / 13.867°N 86.550°W / 13.867; -86.550
CountryHonduras
DepartmentEl Paraíso
Area
  Municipality
356 km2 (137 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 projection)
  Municipality
47,542
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
  Urban
31,649

El Paraíso (Spanish pronunciation: [el paɾaˈiso]) is a town, with a population of 27,640 (2023 calculation), and a municipality in the Honduran department of El Paraíso.

The town is the site of a cigar factory operated by Nestor Plasencia, in which cigars are made under a variety of labels, including that of Rocky Patel.