Trinidad, Honduras
Municipality in Santa Bárbara, Honduras / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Trinidad (Spanish pronunciation: [tɾiniˈðað]) is a town, with a population of 20,564,[2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.
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Coordinates: 15°8′30″N 88°14′00″W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | Santa Bárbara |
Villages | 22 |
Area | |
• Municipality | 205 km2 (79 sq mi) |
Population (2020 projection)[1] | |
• Municipality | 21,241 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
• Urban | 9,025 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central America) |
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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.[citation needed]