Wikipedia: Departments of Honduras

Departments of Honduras
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The Central American nation of Honduras is divided into 18 departments (departamentos). The government of each department is headed by a governor appointed by the President of Honduras.

Departamentos of Honduras

Atlántida

department capital: La Ceiba

Choluteca

department capital: Cholulteca

Colón

department capital: Trujillo

Comayagua

department capital: Comayagua

Copán

department capital: Santa Rosa de Copan; also includes the Pre-Columbian ruins of Copan

Cortés

department capital: San Pedro Sula; also includes ports of Puerto Cortes and Omoa

El Paraíso

department capital: Yuscaran

Francisco Morazán

department capital: Tegucigalpa (also the national capital)

Gracias a Dios

department seat: Puerto Lempira

Intibucá

department capital: La Esperanza

Islas de la Bahía (Bay Islands)

department capital: Roatan

La Paz

department capital: La Paz

Lempira

department capital: Gracias

Ocotepeque

department capital: Nueva Octopeque

Olancho

department capital: Juiticalpa

Santa Bárbara

department capital: Santa Bárbara

Valle

department capital: Nacaome

Yoro

department capital: Yoro