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Municipality in Honduras

Yoro
Municipality
YoroLocation in Honduras
Coordinates: 15°8′N 87°8′W / 15.133°N 87.133°W / 15.133; -87.133
Country	Honduras
Department	Yoro
Villages	19
Area
• Municipality	2,264 km (874 sq mi)
Population
• Municipality	103,481
• Density	46/km (120/sq mi)
• Urban	34,134
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central America)
Climate	Aw

Yoro, with a population of 27,460 (2023 calculation), is the capital city of the Yoro Department of Honduras and the municipal seat of Yoro Municipality. It is notable for a local event known as Lluvia de Peces, where it is claimed that strong storms make fish fall from the sky.

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Yoro municipality had a population of 86,665. Of these, 86.52% were Mestizo, 10.65% Indigenous (10.05% Tolupan, 0.41% Lenca), 1.98% White, 0.80% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.05% others.

References

Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Honduras
Citypopulation.de Population of cities in Honduras
de, Chavagnac, X. (1906). Histoire des manufactures françaises de porcelaine. OCLC 771135438.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Campos, Orsy. "Un pueblo en fiesta" (in Spanish). Revista Hablemos. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
Kirk Semple (July 16, 2017). "Every Year, the Sky 'Rains Fish.' Explanations Vary". New York Times.
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea

v t e Yoro Department
Capital: Yoro
Municipalities	Arenal El Negrito El Progreso Jocón Morazán Olanchito Santa Rita Sulaco Victoria Yorito Yoro

15°8′N 87°8′W / 15.133°N 87.133°W / 15.133; -87.133

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