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Taragual, Honduras
Lempira Department · Honduras
Taragual is a small town in Lempira Department, Honduras with a population of 1,043. Elevation: 3,661 ft (1,116 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Taragual
Taragual är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Lempira, i den västra delen av landet, 160 km nordväst om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Taragual ligger 1 116 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 1 043.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,043 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,661 ft (1,116 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.7500°, -88.4833° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Lempira Department |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.3 inches (1,481 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Taragual
Taragual is a small town in Honduras (Lempira Department) with a population of 1,043. The city sits at an elevation of 3,661 feet (1,116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.3 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.8°F |
| 29% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,661 ft (1,116 m) |
| Area | 201.7 sq mi (522.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.7500°N, 88.4833°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1856 | BAY OF HONDURAS | Eruption + Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 148 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 92 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (60 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 117 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 125 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 135 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 143 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 10.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Taragual has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 65°F in December to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.5") and March the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Taragual
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musiquera 93.3 FM | 93.3 fm, musiquera | MP3 | |
| EXA FM: Música Pop en Español e Inglés | 93.3 fm, boca del río | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Taragual
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura José María Leiva | ||||
| Casa Galeano | ||||
| museo |
Farmers Markets in Taragual
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Taragual
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Taragual
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Taragual
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Taragual
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bananera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Los Llanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Taragual
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Rafael |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Taragual?
Taragual has a population of 1,043 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 201.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Taragual?
Taragual enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches.