Bay Islands Department
department of Honduras
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Summary
Bay Islands Department is a department of Honduras[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of department of honduras entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,235 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Honduras[3]
- Country: Honduras[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Gulf of Honduras[5]
- Capital: Coxen Hole[6]
- Official language: Honduran Spanish[7], English[8]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Coxen Hole[9], Guanaja[10], José Santos Guardiola[11], Utila[12]
- Commons category: Bay Islands Department[13]
- Located in time zone: UTC−06:00[14]
- Inception: March 14, 1872[15]
- Coordinate location: 16.316705555555554, -86.53748055555556[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bay Islands Department[17]
- Population: 62,557[18]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
- Category for people born here: Q127514723[22]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Islas de la Bahía Department[23]
- Different from: Bay Islands Colony[24]
- Area: 236[25]
- Language used: Garifuna[26]
Why It Matters
Bay Islands Department has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]