Yoro (department)

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Location of Yoro department

Yoro is one of the 18 departments into which the Central American nation of Honduras is divided.

The departmental capital is Yoro.

The department covers a total surface area of 7,939 km² and, in 1991, had an estimated population of 355,000.

It is famous for the Lluvia de Peces (rain of fishes).

[edit] Municipalities

  1. Arenal
  2. El Negrito
  3. El Progreso
  4. Jocón
  5. Morazán
  6. Olanchito
  7. Santa Rita
  8. Sulaco, Yoro
  9. Victoria
  10. Yorito
  11. Yoro


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