San Pedro Sula is a city in Honduras. It is located in
the northwest corner of the country, in the Valle de Sula (Sula Valley), about
60 km south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. With an estimated population
of 873,824 people in the main municipality, and 1,245,598 in its metro area
(2010), it is the second largest city, after the capital Tegucigalpa. It is
considered the industrial center of Honduras. It is the capital of the Cortés
Department. The city serves as a major transportation hub for the rest of
