Atima

This article is about a municipality in Honduras. For a town in Syria, see Atme.

Atima
Municipality
Atima Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 14°56′N 88°29′W
Country	Honduras
Department	Santa Bárbara
Government
• Mayor	Roger Gabriel Leiva Gonzales
Area
• Total	199.80 km^2 (77.14 sq mi)
Elevation	978 m (3,209 ft)
Population  (2018)
• Total	11,976
• Density	60/km^2 (160/sq mi)
Climate	Aw

Atima is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. In 2018 it had a population of 11,976. As of 2020 its mayor is Roger Gabriel Leiva Gonzales.[1]

In 2021, two workers were stabbed fatally in the village of Berlín.[2]

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Atima municipality had a population of 17,648. Of these, 88.62% were Mestizo, 7.13% Indigenous (6.96% Lenca), 3.54% White and 0.71% Black or Afro-Honduran.[3]

References

1. "Alcalde y regidor de Atima, Santa Bárbara, se van a los golpes en plena sesión". Diario El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-02-04.
2. "Dos muertos y varios heridos tras ataque en Atima, Santa Bárbara". Diario El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-02-04.
3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea