Cofradia is a town in northwestern Honduras, in the Naco Valley, with a population of 45,430 (2023 calculation)[1] making it the second largest city in San Pedro Sula Municipality.
Public services: Privately owned services Institutes: Public schools Private schools: Kindergartens: Academies: Counting together the urban centre of Cofradia and what are now 25 colonias (suburbs or outlying neighbourhoods), Cofradia has grown by a factor of more than 35 in the last century: As of 2004[update], Cofradia is considered part of San Pedro Sula municipality, since San Pedro Sula's development can only grow southwestward; in fact, 5 maquilas have already opened in that sector.
Development may be limited by the fact that the area is not properly legalised, and has lands to which more than one owner can produce a title; as a result it is hard to legally buy and sell property.
The mayor of San Pedro Sula at this time was Don José Castro López, who presided over the inauguration of the dam 24 December 1937.
The Miguel Paz Barahona girls school was founded 24 December 1937 at the same time as the inauguration of a municipal water system.
The mayor of San Pedro Sula at this time, Don José Castro López, appointed Doña Laura Vda.