Yoro
Yoro, with a population of 101,849, 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.Yoro
- Type: City with 64,400 residents
- Description: city in Honduras
- Categories: big city, municipality of Honduras, and locality
- Location: Yoro, Yoro Department, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.13794° or 15° 8′ 17″ north
Longitude
-87.12495° or 87° 7′ 30″ west
Population
64,400
Elevation
649 metres (2,129 feet)
IATA airport code
ORO
United Nations Location Code
HN YOR
Open location code
767J4VQG+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Yoro” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يورو، هندوراس”
- Asturian: “Yoro”
- Basque: “Yoro”
- Bengali: “ইয়োরো”
- Cebuano: “Yoro”
- Chinese: “Yoro”
- Chinese: “約羅”
- Chinese: “约罗”
- Danish: “Yoro”
- Dutch: “Yoro”
- Egyptian Arabic: “يورو, هندوراس”
- Esperanto: “Yoro”
- Finnish: “Yoro”
- French: “Yoro”
- Galician: “Yoro”
- German: “Yoro”
- Greek: “Γιόρο”
- Gujarati: “યોરો”
- Hindi: “योरो”
- Hungarian: “Yoro”
- Indonesian: “Yoro”
- Italian: “Yoro”
- Japanese: “ヨロ”
- Kannada: “ಯೋರೊ”
- Korean: “요로”
- Latvian: “Joro”
- Lithuanian: “Joras”
- Malay: “Yoro”
- Marathi: “योरो”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yoro”
- Northern Frisian: “Yoro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yoro”
- Persian: “یورو (هندوراس)”
- Persian: “یورو”
- Polish: “Yoro”
- Portuguese: “Yoro”
- Quechua: “Yoro”
- Russian: “Йоро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Yoro”
- Sinhala: “යෝරෝ”
- Spanish: “Yoro”
- Swedish: “Yoro”
- Tamil: “யோரோ”
- Telugu: “యోరో”
- Thai: “โยโร”
- Turkish: “Yoro”
- Ukrainian: “Йоро”
- Urdu: “یورو، ہونڈوراس”
- Vietnamese: “Yoro”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yoro, Yoro”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yoro”
- “Yoro”
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