Liure
Municipality in El Paraíso, Honduras
13°32′N 87°06′W / 13.533°N 87.100°W / 13.533; -87.100 (2015)
Liure is a municipality in the Honduran department of El Paraíso.
Name Origin
It is said that the name means "Free", since it wanted to express that the residents of the new town were finally emancipated of Texiguat. However, it is speculated that the name really means "Water of Feathers".[1]
Villages
It has around 14,000 inhabitants, spread over 5 villages:[2]
- Bocuire
- Santa Cruz
- San Ramon
- Monte Grande
- Asuncion
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Capital: Yuscarán
- Alauca
- Danlí
- El Paraíso
- Guinope
- Jacaleapa
- Liure
- Morocelí
- Oropolí
- Potrerillos
- San Antonio de Flores
- San Lucas
- San Matías
- Soledad
- Teupasenti
- Texiguat
- Trojes
- Vado Ancho
- Yauyupe
- Yuscarán
13°32′N 87°06′W / 13.533°N 87.100°W / 13.533; -87.100
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