San Antonio, Copán facts for kids
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San Antonio
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 San Antonio, Copán
Location in Honduras
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| Country | Honduras |
| Department | Copán |
| Founded | 1782 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 119 km2 (46 sq mi) |
| Population
(2015)
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| • Total | 9,948 |
| • Density | 83.6/km2 (216.5/sq mi) |
San Antonio is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the country of Honduras. It is part of the department of Copán. Think of a department like a state or province within a country.
History of San Antonio
San Antonio has a long history. It was first started in the year 1782. Back then, it was known by a slightly different name: San Antonio del Descanso.
Quick Facts About San Antonio
- Location: San Antonio is in the western part of Honduras. It's in the Copán department.
- Size: The municipality covers an area of about 119 square kilometers. That's roughly 46 square miles.
- People: In 2015, about 9,948 people lived in San Antonio.
- Leadership: The mayor of San Antonio is Brenda Marilyn Leiva. A mayor is the leader of a town or city.
See also
In Spanish: San Antonio (Copán) para niños
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