page_title: San Pedro Sula
section_title: Administrative divisions
hierarchical_section_title: San Pedro Sula / Administrative divisions
caption_attribution_description: Train station in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. The building serves as head office of FNH - Ferrocarril Nacional de Honduras.
context_page_description: San Pedro Sula is the capital of Cortés Department, Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country in the Sula Valley, about 50 kilometers south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. With a population of 661,190 in the central urban area and a population of 1,445,598 in its metropolitan area in 2019, it is the nation's primary industrial center and second largest city after the capital Tegucigalpa.
context_section_description: San Pedro Sula, as most cities built under the Spanish colonial period, is divided in quadrants.
  Avenues in the city run from north to south and streets run from east to west. First Street and First Avenue mark the "center of the city" and effectively divide it into four major quadrants NW, NE, SW and SE.
caption: San Pedro Sula's Old Train Station.
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