Copán Depairtment

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Location of Copán department
Location of Copán department

Copán is ane o the depairtments in the wastren pairt o Honduras. The depairtmental caipital is the toun o Santa Rosa de Copán. The depairtment is weel kent for its tobacco an fine cigars.

The depairtment is famous for its Pre-Columbie airchaeological steid at Copán, ane o the greatest ceeties o the Maya ceevilization.

The depairtment o Copán covers a total surface aurie o 3,203 km2 an, in 2005, haed a estimatit population o aboot 320,562 fowk.

Municipalities[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Cabañas
  2. Concepción
  3. Copán Ruinas
  4. Corquín
  5. Cucuyagua
  6. Dolores
  7. Dulce Nombre
  8. El Paraíso
  9. Florida
  10. La Jigua
  11. La Unión
  12. Nueva Arcadia
  13. San Agustín
  14. San Antonio
  15. San Jerónimo
  16. San José
  17. San Juan de Opoa
  18. San Nicolás
  19. San Pedro de Copán
  20. Santa Rita
  21. Santa Rosa de Copán
  22. Trinidad de Copán
  23. Veracruz, Copán

Coordinates: 14°46′N 88°47′W / 14.767°N 88.783°W / 14.767; -88.783