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Veracruz, Honduras
Copán Department · Honduras
Veracruz is a small town in Copán Department, Honduras with a population of 1,045. Elevation: 3,701 ft (1,128 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
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About Veracruz
Veracruz, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. Located in eastern Mexico, Veracruz is bordered by seven states: Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo, Puebla, Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Tabasco. Veracruz is divided into 212 municipalities, and its capital city is Xalapa-Enríquez.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,045 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,701 ft (1,128 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.9167°, -88.7833° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Copán Department |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.8 inches (1,595 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Veracruz
Veracruz is a small town in Honduras (Copán Department) with a population of 1,045. The city sits at an elevation of 3,701 feet (1,128 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.8 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,701 ft (1,128 m) |
| Area | 225.5 sq mi (584.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.9167°N, 88.7833°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 | — | 147 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 57 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 141 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 143 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
Veracruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in December to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.8") and March the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Veracruz
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 |
Libraries in Veracruz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Veracruz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Santa Teresa | |||||
| Pulperia |
Stadiums & Teams in Veracruz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Veracruz
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bananera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Estor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida 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 |
Treatment Centers in Veracruz
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Teletón |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Veracruz
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Veracruz |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Veracruz?
Veracruz has a population of 1,045 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 225.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Veracruz?
Veracruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.8 inches.