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San Marcos
Municipality
San Marcos, Santa Bárbara is located in Honduras
San Marcos, Santa Bárbara
San Marcos, Santa Bárbara
Location in Honduras
Country Honduras
Department Santa Bárbara
Villages 20
Area
 • Municipality 220 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 projection)
 • Municipality 16,258
 • Density 73.9/km2 (191/sq mi)
 • Urban
6,178
Time zone UTC-6 (Central America)
Climate Aw

San Marcos is a town, with a population of 5,660 (2013 census), and a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. Since 2006 it has been known as the "La Capital de los Juegos Tradicionales de Honduras" (The Capital of Traditional Honduran Games")

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, San Marcos municipality had a population of 15,229. Of these, 88.36% were Mestizo, 10.97% White, 0.41% Black or Afro-Honduran, 0.23% Indigenous and 0.02% others.

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