Pimienta

Pimienta is a town, with a population of 13,530, and a municipality in the department of Cortés. The name means "pepper" in Spanish.
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  • Type: Town with 18,600 residents
  • Description: municipality in Cortés Department, Honduras
  • Also known as: La Pimienta”, “Nueva Pimienta”, and “Pimienta, Honduras

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villanueva and Potrerillos.

Town
is a city, with a population of 83,670, and a municipality in the department of Cortés. lies south of by approximately 20 miles. is situated 5 km northwest of Pimienta.

Town
is a town, with a population of 20,050, and a municipality in the department of Cortés. The municipality was founded in 1875. is situated 5 km south of Pimienta.

Town
is a town, with a population of 14,260, and a municipality in the department of Cortés. is situated 8 km northeast of Pimienta.

Pimienta

Latitude
15.2772° or 15° 16′ 38″ north
Longitude
-87.97353° or 87° 58′ 25″ west
Population
18,600
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HN PIM
Open location code
767J72GG+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 322062439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3603655
Wiki­data ID
Q1644985
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Pimienta” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Pimienta (Honduras)
  • Basque: Pimienta
  • Cebuano: Pimienta
  • Chinese: Pimienta
  • Chinese: 皮米恩塔
  • Dutch: Pimienta
  • French: Pimienta
  • Italian: Pimienta
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pimienta
  • Polish: Pimienta
  • Portuguese: Pimienta
  • Spanish: Pimienta
  • Swedish: Pimienta
  • Pimienta

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