Valle Department
| Valle | |
|---|---|
| Department | |
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| Coordinates: 13°32′N 87°29′W / 13.533°N 87.483°WCoordinates: 13°32′N 87°29′W / 13.533°N 87.483°W | |
| Country |
 Honduras
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| Municipalities | 9 |
| Founded | 1893 |
| Seat | Nacaome |
| Government | |
| • Type | Departmental |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,665 km2 (643 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 178,561 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | -6 |
| Postal code | 52101 |
Valle is one of the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided.
The departmental capital is Nacaome. The department faces the Gulf of Fonseca and contains mangrove swamps; inland, it is very hot and dry.
The department covers a total surface area of 1,665 km² and, in 2015, had an estimated population of 178,561 people.
Valle Department was organized in 1893.
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