San Luis is a municipality in the department of Santa Bárbara, Honduras. It covers an area of and had a population of 24,606 inhabitants according to the 2013 national census. The economy is dependent primarily dependent on agriculture especially coffee, and livestock rearing.
History
In the 1887 census, San Luis was listed as part of San Jose de Colinas, and later it was listed under the District of Hills.
Geography
San Luis is located in the department of Santa Bárbara in Honduras. It borders the municipalities of San Marcos and Macuelizo to the north, Atima and Nuevo Celilac to the south, San José de Colinas and Trinidad to the east, and Macuelizo, Protección and Naranjito to the west.
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By broad age group, 37.4% of the population were aged 0–14, 56.8% were aged 15–64, and 5.7% were aged 65 and over. The median age was 20.1 years and the mean age was 25.6 years. Among the population aged 15 and over (15,394 persons), the illiteracy rate was recorded as 29.2%, higher than the departmental average of 22.2%. Other agricultural produce from the region include beans, maize, and fruits such as bananas.