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City profile · Honduras · North America

Santa Cruz de Yojoa

Cortes Department · Honduras
City population
97,848
#12
in Honduras
#4
in Cortes Department
#5,904
worldwide
TegucigalpaSanta Cruz de Yojoa
14.981, -87.891 · 124 km from Tegucigalpa
City population
97,848
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Honduras
#12
of 64 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#5,904
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Honduras
0.9%
of the national population

About Santa Cruz de Yojoa

Santa Cruz de Yojoa is a city in Cortes Department, Honduras with a population of 97,848. It is the 12th largest of the 64 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Honduras, and the 5,904th largest worldwide. It lies 124 km from Tegucigalpa.

Position in Honduras
#12of 64
LargestSmallest
Position in Cortes Department
#4of 11
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Honduras
Region
Cortes Department
Rank in region
#4of 11
Distance to capital
124 km
to Tegucigalpa
Elevation
477 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
14.981, -87.891
Record updated
2026-06-07
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.

22KMSan Antonio de Cortés23K people24KMSanta Rita22K people29KMPotrerillos27K people37KMAzacualpa20K people38KMSanta Bárbara15K people

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