El Níspero is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.

Villages

The following villages are in the municipality:

• El Níspero
• Santa Cruz
• El Campo
• Nejapa
• El Paraíso
• El Tontolo
• Nueva York
• El Robledal
• San Jerónimo

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, El Níspero municipality had a population of 8,109. Of these, 97.26% were Mestizo, 2.24% White, 0.33% Indigenous and 0.16% Black or Afro-Honduran.