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Villanueva, Honduras
Cortés Department · Honduras
Villanueva is a mid-size city in Cortés Department, Honduras with a population of 31,571. Elevation: 279 ft (85 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Villanueva
Villanueva is a city, with a population of 83,670, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés.
People
Climate
| Population | 31,571 |
| Population Density | 236 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.3148°, -87.9938° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Cortés Department |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.6 inches (1,412 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Villanueva
Villanueva is a mid-size city in Honduras (Cortés Department) with a population of 31,571. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet (85 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.6 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Climate in Villanueva
Villanueva has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1054 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 133.8 sq mi (346.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 236/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.3148°N, 87.9938°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 | — | 76 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 119 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 37 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
Villanueva has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Villanueva
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Activa Honduras | — | MP3 | |
| La Top 102.9 FM - San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 102.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Villanueva
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Antropología e Historia de San Pedro Sula | ||||
| Museo de Fotografia El Arte | ||||
| Museo del Niño | ||||
| Museo del Niño | ||||
| Museo Ferroviario |
Libraries in Villanueva
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca UNICAH | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNICAH | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Comunal San Juan | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Comunal San Juan | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Villanueva
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadito el Unico | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Dandi | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Guamilito | |||||
| Mercado Guamilito | |||||
| Mercado Guamilito | |||||
| Mercado La Concha | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo de El Progreso | |||||
| Plaza Moderna | |||||
| Plaza Moderna | |||||
| Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes | |||||
| Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes | |||||
| Viberes |
Hotels in Villanueva
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Villanueva
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Villanueva
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Villanueva
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Villanueva
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Villanueva
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Villanueva
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Villanueva
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Hondureña |
Stadiums & Teams in Villanueva
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Villanueva
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Tela Airport | TEA | Medium Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guayabillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La America Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Minas De Oro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sulaco Airport | SCD | Small Airport |
| Victoria Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Villanueva
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Salud | ||
| Centro de Salud | ||
| Clínica Dentales Unidas | ||
| Clínica Ferraro | ||
| Clínicas Odontológicas San Pío de Pietrelcina | ||
| Medí Red |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Villanueva
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Bautista Villa Nueva | |
| Iglesia de Vida Nueva | |
| Iglesia de Villanueva | |
| Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús | |
| Salón de los testigos de Jehová | |
| Salón de los testigos de Jehová | |
| TEPAD |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Villanueva?
Villanueva has a population of 31,571 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 236 people per square mile, spread across 133.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Villanueva?
Villanueva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.6 inches.