Ilama is a municipality in the department of Santa Bárbara, Honduras.

Ilama
Municipality
Ilama is located in Honduras
Ilama
Ilama
Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 15°04′N 88°13′W / 15.067°N 88.217°W / 15.067; -88.217
CountryHonduras
DepartmentSanta Bárbara
Villages13
Area
 • Municipality
179.4 km2 (69.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Municipality
9,113
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,476

The last census registered 2,476 people. The patron saint is the Virgin of Lourdes and her name is celebrated in the municipality February 11/12.

Demographics

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At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Ilama municipality had a population of 9,058. Of these, 97.02% were Mestizo, 1.50% White, 1.14% Indigenous (1.03% Lenca) and 0.34% Black or Afro-Honduran.[1]

References

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15°04′N 88°13′W / 15.067°N 88.217°W / 15.067; -88.217