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Choloma

Cortes Department · Honduras
City population
139,100
#7
in Honduras
#3
in Cortes Department
#4,096
worldwide
TegucigalpaCholoma
15.614, -87.953 · 188 km from Tegucigalpa
City population
139,100
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Honduras
#7
of 64 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#4,096
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Honduras
1.3%
of the national population

About Choloma

Choloma is a city in Cortes Department, Honduras with a population of 139,100. It is the 7th largest of the 64 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Honduras, and the 4,096th largest worldwide. It lies 188 km from Tegucigalpa.

Position in Honduras
#7of 64
LargestSmallest
Position in Cortes Department
#3of 11
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Honduras
Region
Cortes Department
Rank in region
#3of 11
Distance to capital
188 km
to Tegucigalpa
Elevation
41 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
15.614, -87.953
Record updated
2024-10-02
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 64 in Honduras

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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