San Pedro Sula

San Pedro Sula is the capital of Cortés Department in northwest Honduras, located in the Sula Valley about 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. Its population was 719064 in 2013, according to the stored facts, while the lead gives 701,200 for the central urban area in 2023 and 1,445,598 for its metropolitan area in 2023. The city is the nation's primary industrial center and the second largest city in Honduras after Tegucigalpa, and it is the largest city in Central America that is not a national capital.