Tegucigalpa is the capital and largest city of Honduras, along with its sister city Comayagüela. Founded on 29 September 1578, it became the Honduran capital on 30 October 1880, and had a population of 1,326,460 in the 2023 projection. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2023 figure, from Tegucigalpa's own Wikipedia infobox. Area (sq km) Founding Year29 September 1578 is Tegucigalpa's founding date per its own Wikipedia infobox; it did not become the Honduran capital until 30 October 1880. Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Connections
Associated With
Honduras, Countries Tegucigalpa is the capital of Honduras.
Source Tegucigalpa (Wikipedia)
Capital Of
Tegucigalpa is the capital of Honduras.
Source Tegucigalpa (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Tegucigalpa (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: population_total
1326460
Infobox, area
• Capital city 1,502 km2 (580 sq mi)
Infobox, elevation
990 m (3,250 ft)
Infobox, coordinates
14°06′21″N 87°12′17″W
Infobox, founded
Founded 29 September 1578; 447 years ago (1578-09-29)
Lead section
Tegucigalpa (UK: US: Spanish: [teɣusiˈɣalpa])-formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District (Spanish: Tegucigalpa, Municipio del Distrito Central or Tegucigalpa, M.D.C.), and colloquially referred to as Tegus, Teguz or Cerrocigalpa -is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela.
- In Group: Cities of Central America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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