Valle is one of the 18

departments 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, ...

into which

Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Oce ...

is divided. The departmental capital is Nacaome. The department faces the Gulf of Fonseca and contains mangrove swamps; inland, it is very hot and dry. The department covers a total surface area of 1,665 km² and, in 2015, had an estimated population of 178,561 people. Valle Department was organized in 1893.

Municipalities

# Alianza # Amapala #

Aramecina Aramecina () is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. Demographics At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Aramecina municipality had a population of 7,173. Of these, 97.99% were Mestizo, 1.42% White, 0.45% Black or Afro-Hondura ...

Caridad Caridad () is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. It is located close to the Salvadoran border. Demographics At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Caridad municipality had a population of 3,927. Of these, 99.95% were Mestiz ...

Goascorán Goascorán is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. Demographics At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Goascorán municipality had a population of 14,342. Of these, 96.07% were Mestizo, 3.05% White, 0.77% Black or Afro-Honduran ...

Langue Langue is a municipality in the Valle Department, Honduras. The town is located near the border of El Salvador and is a regional Hammock making center. Most of the town is made up of sharecroppers and day laborers. There are usually Mormon miss ...

# Nacaome #

San Francisco de Coray San Francisco de Coray () is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. Demographics At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, San Francisco de Coray municipality had a population of 9,743. Of these, 98.56% were Mestizo, 0.72% Black or ...

San Lorenzo San Lorenzo is the Italian and Spanish name for Lawrence of Rome, Saint Lawrence, the 3rd-century Christian martyr, and may refer to: Places Argentina * San Lorenzo, Santa Fe * San Lorenzo Department, Chaco * Monte San Lorenzo, a mountain on t ...

References

Departments of Honduras States and territories established in 1893 {{Honduras-geo-stub