San Luis Population 2026
San Luis has a population of 24,606, making it the #39 biggest city in 🇭🇳 Honduras, located in Santa Bárbara Department. Roughly 0.2% of Honduras's population lives here. It is about 35× smaller than Tegucigalpa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,606
Rank in Honduras
#39
Coordinates
15.13°N, 88.44°W
~734 m elevation · America/Tegucigalpa
Distance to capital (Tegucigalpa)
176 km
109 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Santa Bárbara Department
| City | Population | Rank in Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Quimistán | 47,993 | #20 |
| Macuelizo | 34,401 | #24 |
| Azacualpa | 20,210 | #50 |
| San José de Colinas | 18,791 | #53 |
| Atima | 17,648 | #57 |
| Santa Bárbara | 15,119 | #65 |
Cities near San Luis
- San José de Colinas18,791 people · ~18 km away
- Atima17,648 people · ~22 km away
- Macuelizo34,401 people · ~23 km away
- Quimistán47,993 people · ~25 km away
- Santa Bárbara15,119 people · ~31 km away
- Lepaera37,876 people · ~42 km away
FAQ
What is the population of San Luis?
San Luis has a population of 24,606 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #39 biggest city in Honduras.
What region is San Luis in?
San Luis is located in Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras.
Is San Luis the capital of Honduras?
No, the capital of Honduras is Tegucigalpa, about 176 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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