Virginia
Virginia is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. Virginia is located in Lempira Honduras and shares a border with El Salvador. Many Virginians travel to El Salvador to do their shopping, because the Honduran cities are far away from Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,550 residents
- Description: municipality in Lempira Department, Honduras
- Also known as: “Virgina”, “Virginia, Honduras”, and “Virginia, Lempira”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mapulaca and Candelaria.
Mapulaca
Town
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Mapulaca is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the smallest municipalities in the south of Lempira department, accessible via Santa Rosa de Copán-San Marcos de Ocotepeque-Cololaca-Valladolid-La Virtud-Mapulaca or via Santa Cruz-San Andrés-Candelaria, a journey of about 5 to 6 hours. Mapulaca is situated 5 km west of Virginia.
Candelaria
Town
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Candelaria is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. Candelaria is one of the municipalities of the Lempira department. It is located 96 km away from Gracias city, and passing by San Juan del Caite. Candelaria is situated 9 km north of Virginia.
Victoria
Town
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Victoria is a district in the Cabañas Department of El Salvador. Ciudad Victoria is home to a community-based radio station, Radio Victoria. Victoria is situated 10 km southwest of Virginia.
Virginia
- Categories: municipality of Honduras and locality
- Location: Virginia, Lempira Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.0149° or 14° 0′ 54″ northLongitude
-88.57404° or 88° 34′ 27″ westPopulation
2,550Elevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
766H2C7G+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13235534145OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3600315Wikidata ID
Q1646024
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