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Municipality in El Paraíso, Honduras From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liure is a municipality in the Honduran department of El Paraíso.
Liure | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 13°32′N 87°06′W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | El Paraíso |
Area | |
• Total | 88 km2 (34 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 10,760 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
It is said that the name means "Free", since it wanted to express that the residents of the new town were finally emancipated of Texiguat. However, it is speculated that the name really means "Water of Feathers".[1]
It has around 14,000 inhabitants, spread over 5 villages:[2]
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