Apacilagua
Sign in to saveApacilagua () is a small town and municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca. It is situated by road to the northeast of the town of Choluteca, in the northern mid part of the province, not far from the border with the El Paraíso Department. The small town of Apacilagua lies on the Choluteca River along the RN85 road, and contains the Iglesia Catolica Apacilagua, a Catholic church. The municipality covers an area of , and contains 8 villages and 149 hamlets. As of 2015 it had a population of 9,075 people.
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- Apacilagua
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- The municipality of Apacilagua highlighted in the Choluteca Department
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- Honduras
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- top
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- 300
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- Location in Honduras
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- 25px Honduras
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- Department
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- Choluteca
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- 213.1
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- 2015
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- Municipality
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- 9075
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 42/km2
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- 140
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- Climate
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Apacilagua () is a small town and municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca. It is situated by road to the northeast of the town of Choluteca, in the northern mid part of the province, not far from the border with the El Paraíso Department. The small town of Apacilagua lies on the Choluteca River along the RN85 road, and contains the Iglesia Catolica Apacilagua, a Catholic church. The municipality covers an area of , and contains 8 villages and 149 hamlets. As of 2015 it had a population of 9,075 people.
==History== The municipality was established in 1831. At the time of the census of 1887 it was listed as a municipality within Orocuina District.