Trinidad, Honduras
Trinidad | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 15°8′30″N 88°14′00″W / 15.14167°N 88.23333°W | |
| Country | Honduras |
| Department | Santa Bárbara |
| Villages | 22 |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 205 km2 (79 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 projection) | |
• Municipality | 21,241 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 9,025 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central America) |
Trinidad (Spanish pronunciation: [tɾiniˈðað]) is a town, with a population of 20,564, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.
The townspeople claim to have Jewish sephardim ancestors, it is also home of General Juan E. Paredes, who as a Commerce Secretary for Honduras signed the Paredes - Knox treaty between the United States and Honduras.
It is also home to a street named after Shimon Agur former Israeli Ambassador and to a sports center named Plaza Jerusalem, because it was built with help from Israel.