Yoro

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Yoro
Municipality
Yoro Location 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
Established	1791
Area
• Municipality	2,264 km2 (874 sq mi)
Population  (2022 projection)
• Municipality	101,849
• Density	44.99/km2 (116.5/sq mi)
• Urban	31,777
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central America)
Postal code	23101
Climate	Aw

Yoro, with a population of 101,849 (2022 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

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

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