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'''Santa Lucía''' ({{IPA-es|ˈsanta luˈsi.a}}) is a [[municipality]] in the [[Honduras|Honduran]] [[Departments of Honduras|department]] of [[Intibucá department|Intibucá]].
'''Santa Lucía''' ({{IPA|es|ˈsanta luˈsi.a}}) is a [[Municipalities of Honduras|municipality]] in the [[Honduras|Honduran]] [[Departments of Honduras|department]] of [[Intibucá department|Intibucá]].


Santa Lucía is nestled in a valley along the San Juan river, in the remote mountains of the province of [[Intibucá department|Intibucá]]. It is one of the poorest towns in the province, though in recent years there have been marked improvements in infrastructure and civil services.
Santa Lucía is nestled in a valley along the San Juan river, in the remote mountains of the province of [[Intibucá department|Intibucá]]. It is one of the poorest towns in the province, though in recent years there have been marked improvements in infrastructure and civil services.

==Demographics==
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Santa Lucía municipality had a population of 5,239. Of these, 97.39% were [[Mestizo]], 2.03% [[White Latin Americans|White]], 0.29% [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Indigenous]] and 0.29% [[Afro-Hondurans|Black or Afro-Honduran]].<ref>[https://www.ine.gob.hn/V3/baseine/ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea]</ref>


==Recent developments==
==Recent developments==
In the 1990s, the [[University of Cincinnati]] and the non-profit [[Shoulder to Shoulder]] sponsored a building program for a clinical complex on the northeastern edge of the town. This is the only healthcare provider for an area comprising 10 other villages, and features several clinical offices, a small pharmacy, and a dental suite. A small full-time staff is onsite year round, and UC and other schools supply brigades of medical students and other volunteers to perform free clinic work and preventative medicine for the people of Santa Lucía.
In the 1990s, the [[University of Cincinnati]] and the non-profit [[Shoulder to Shoulder]] sponsored a building program for a clinical complex on the northeastern edge of the town. This is the only healthcare provider for an area comprising 10 other villages, and features several clinical offices, a small pharmacy, and a dental suite. A small full-time staff is onsite year round, and UC and other schools supply brigades of medical students and other volunteers to perform free clinic work and preventative medicine for the people of Santa Lucía.{{cn|date=January 2023}}

==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:52, 15 August 2024

For other uses, see Saint Lucia (disambiguation).
Santa Lucía
Municipality
Santa Lucía is located in Honduras
Santa Lucía
Santa Lucía
Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 13°55′11″N 88°23′29″W / 13.91972°N 88.39139°W / 13.91972; -88.39139
CountryHonduras
DepartmentIntibucá
Area
 • Total64 km2 (25 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total5,332
 • Density83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Postal code
14000
Municipality number1015

Santa Lucía (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta luˈsi.a]) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Intibucá.

Santa Lucía is nestled in a valley along the San Juan river, in the remote mountains of the province of Intibucá. It is one of the poorest towns in the province, though in recent years there have been marked improvements in infrastructure and civil services.

Demographics

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At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Santa Lucía municipality had a population of 5,239. Of these, 97.39% were Mestizo, 2.03% White, 0.29% Indigenous and 0.29% Black or Afro-Honduran.[1]

Recent developments

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In the 1990s, the University of Cincinnati and the non-profit Shoulder to Shoulder sponsored a building program for a clinical complex on the northeastern edge of the town. This is the only healthcare provider for an area comprising 10 other villages, and features several clinical offices, a small pharmacy, and a dental suite. A small full-time staff is onsite year round, and UC and other schools supply brigades of medical students and other volunteers to perform free clinic work and preventative medicine for the people of Santa Lucía.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea


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