Santa Elena is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz.

Santa Elena
Municipality
Santa Elena is located in Honduras
Santa Elena
Santa Elena
Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 14°5′N 88°7′W / 14.083°N 88.117°W / 14.083; -88.117
CountryHonduras
DepartmentLa Paz
Area
 • Total
164 km2 (63 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
12,658
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)

Demographics

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At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Santa Elena municipality had a population of 12,162. Of these, 92.06% were Indigenous (92.02% Lenca), 7.79% Mestizo, 0.11% Black or Afro-Honduran, 0.01% White and 0.02% others.[1]

References

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14°5′0″N 88°7′0″W / 14.08333°N 88.11667°W / 14.08333; -88.11667