Lejamaní is one of the 21
municipalities
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
Honduran department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
of
Comayagua
Comayagua () is a city, municipality and old capital of Honduras, located northwest of Tegucigalpa on the highway to San Pedro Sula and above sea level.
The accelerated growth experienced by the city of Comayagua led the municipal authoriti ...
.
History
The municipality began as a town entrusted to Don Felipe II, King of Spain in 1630.
[Flores, Fredy; Sergio Palacios (2009). ''Honduras Geográfica''. Ediciones Ramsés. p. 77.]
References
Municipalities of the Comayagua Department
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