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Piraera



The cross.breed of spanish and indians is the majority, but the traits of indians are more common to see.

  • Population:The population in 2001 was 11,420, and according to estimates by the INE Honduras, 12,715 is expected for 2008.
  • Villages: 10
  • Settlements: 105

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Tourism

The traveler must go through Santa Cruz,San Andrés and Gualcince municipalities. The deviation to Piraera is 85 km from Gracias, to the left, or at any time the locals can help to find the correct way. This dirt road is repaired constantly along the year. The visitor must be careful during the rainy season due to landslides along the way. It has few to offer to visitors, it has the typical colonial distritution. Perhaps the most interesting activity is to hike some hills, which have amazing views to the volcanos of El Salvador, Intibuca department etc. Also there is an exotic waterfall ont he way, good for cool off after the long trip.

  • Local Holidays: "Santiago' day, on July 25th; "Sagrado Corazon" and "San Jose" day both on October 19th.

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Coordinates: 14°04′N, 88°28′W




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