Map of Lepaera, Honduras

Lepaera is a city in Lempira Department, Honduras, with a population of about 37,876. It lies at 14.7788°N, 88.5902°W. Lepaera is about 168 km (104 mi) northwest of Tegucigalpa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Quimistán, 66 km to the north.

Lepaera at a glance

Where is Lepaera?

• The 19th largest city in Honduras by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 15 min on the shortest day to 13 h 00 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Lepaera

• Quimistán — 66 km north
• Santa Cruz de Yojoa — 78 km east
• Siguatepeque — 84 km east
• San Pedro Sula — 101 km northeast
• La Lima — 103 km northeast
• Chiquimula — 103 km west, Guatemala
• Zacapa — 103 km west, Guatemala
• Puerto Barrios — 106 km north, Guatemala
• Comayagua — 109 km east
• El Progreso — 109 km northeast

Largest cities in Honduras

• Tegucigalpa — 850,848
• San Pedro Sula — 801,259
• Danlí — 233,789
• La Ceiba — 222,055
• Puerto Cortez — 142,311
• Choloma — 139,100
• Siguatepeque — 127,468
• Olanchito — 124,286
• Tocoa — 111,972
• El Progreso — 100,810

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.