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Santiago de Puringla, Honduras
La Paz Department · Honduras
Santiago de Puringla is a small town in La Paz Department, Honduras with a population of 2,433. Elevation: 3,478 ft (1,060 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
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About Santiago de Puringla
Santiago de Puringla is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. The municipality is situated on a plain bordered by the River Puringla. South of the municipality runs the River Lepasale.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,433 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,478 ft (1,060 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.3578°, -87.9041° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | La Paz Department |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.6 inches (1,590 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago de Puringla
Santiago de Puringla is a small town in Honduras (La Paz Department) with a population of 2,433. The city sits at an elevation of 3,478 feet (1,060 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.6 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.9°F |
| 28% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,478 ft (1,060 m) |
| Area | 172.6 sq mi (447.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.3578°N, 87.9041°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 117 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 146 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 157 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 165 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 10.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 8.8 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 11.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 7.8 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
Santiago de Puringla has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 65°F in December to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.6") and March the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Santiago de Puringla
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otoro Radio | música variada | AAC 96 kbps |
Museums in Santiago de Puringla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa De La Cultura | ||||
| Casa de la Cultura |
Libraries in Santiago de Puringla
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Dr. Marco A. Flores Rodas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santiago de Puringla
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado San Juan | |||||
| Mercado San Pablo |
Clinics in Santiago de Puringla
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santiago de Puringla
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santiago de Puringla
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | Large Airport |
| Toncontín Airport | TGU | Medium Airport |
| Archaga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| Guayabillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| Los Comandos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Llanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Minas De Oro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa de Lima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sulaco Airport | SCD | Small Airport |
| Talanguita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tamara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Victoria Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago de Puringla
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Masaguara | |
| Iglesia de Santiago de Puringla |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santiago de Puringla
What is the population of Santiago de Puringla?
Santiago de Puringla has a population of 2,433 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 172.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago de Puringla?
Santiago de Puringla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.6 inches.