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La Entrada | |
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  La Entrada Location in Honduras | |
| Coordinates: 15°03′40″N 88°45′07″W / 15.06111°N 88.75194°W | |
| Country | Honduras |
| Department | Copán |
| Founded | 1731 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vicente Rojas |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 14,739 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 |
La Entrada is a town in the Honduran department of Copán. It is the capital of the municipality of Nueva Arcadia. The town’s name is Spanish for "The Entrance" as the town is a gateway from coastal Honduras to the mountainous Western highlands.
The Mayan ruins of El Puente are located near La Entrada.