La Entrada
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La Entrada | |
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La Entrada Location in Honduras | |
Coordinates: 15°03′40″N 88°45′07″W / 15.06111°N 88.75194°WCoordinates: 15°03′40″N 88°45′07″W / 15.06111°N 88.75194°W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | Copán |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 14,739 |
La Entrada is a town in the Honduran department of Copán.
The mayor of La Entrada is Mr. Vicente León Rojas.
Its name is [Spanish] for "the entrance" and the town is a gateway from coastal Honduras to the mountainous Western highlands.
Close to La Entrada are the Mayan archaeological ruins at El Puente.
Sports[]
The local football club, Olimpia Occidental, play in the Honduran second division. They play their home games at the Estadio Alsacias.
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- Municipalities of the Copán Department
- Honduras geography stubs