Businesses in Yoro

Categories in Yoro

Auto Machine Shop Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Wash Gas Station Mechanic Motorcycle Parts Store Motorcycle repair Motorcycle Shop Tire repair shop Agricultural Cooperative Agricultural Production Farming Wholesalers Clothing stores Fashion Accessories Store Women's clothing Internet Service Provider Mobile phone stores Baptist Church Catholic Church Christian Church Churches Community Center Evangelical Church Government Office Non-Profit Organization Religion Religious Organization Shrine Soup Kitchen Electronics Store Mobile Phone Repair Shop Building Materials Store Construction of buildings Construction of houses Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development Tool Store Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School Grammar School High School Kindergarten Preschool Scenic Spot Stadiums and arenas Tourist Attraction Bakeries Barbecue Restaurant Bars, pubs and taverns Butcher Cafes Cafeteria Cake Shop Chicken Restaurant Coffee Shop Espresso Bar Family Restaurant Fast food restaurants Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Internet cafes Pizza Delivery Restaurants Nurseries and garden supplies Atm's Banks Financial Institution Money Transfer Service Cemetery Community Health Center Dental Clinic Hospitals Medical Center Medical laboratories Barbers Beauty salons Boot Camp Copy Shop Laboratory Apartment Building Condominium Complex Country House Holiday Apartment Rental Housing Complex Convenience stores Cosmetics Store Drinking Water Fountain Farm and ranch General Store Gift Shop Government ration shop Market Pharmacy Ranch Russian grocery store Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Arena Gym Night Club Off Roading Area Playground Pool Billard Club Public parks Recreation Center Soccer Field Sports club Guest House Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Transportation Service Warehouse Unreachable

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Yoro

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Grocery stores and supermarkets	98
Shopping	72
Churches	66
Education	62
Restaurants	57
Cafes	31
Public parks	25
Clothing stores	23
Hardware store	21

Yoro Facts

Area	1906.3 km²
Population	96,070
Male Population	48,054 (50.0%)
Female Population	48,016 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+213.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+50.7%
Median Age	18.9 years (Male: 18.3, Female: 19.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$3,532 (2022)
Area Codes	2671
Local Time
Timezone	Central Standard Time
Lat & Lng	15.13750, -87.12778

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Yoro Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	30,677	50,141	63,760	83,341	96,070	102,186	109,060
Population Density	16.1 / km²	26.3 / km²	33.4 / km²	43.7 / km²	50.4 / km²	53.6 / km²	57.2 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yoro Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 50.7% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Yoro	+213.2%	+91.6%	+50.7%
Yoro Department	—	—	—
Honduras	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yoro Median Age

Median Age: 18.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Yoro	18.9 yrs	19.5 yrs	18.3 yrs
Yoro Department	20.5 yrs	21.5 yrs	19.6 yrs
Honduras	21.3 yrs	22.1 yrs	20.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Yoro Population Density

Population Density: 50.4 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Yoro	96,070	1,906.3 km²	50.4 / km²
Yoro Department	551,079	7,792.8 km²	70.7 / km²
Honduras	8 million	112,208 km²	71.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yoro Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Yoro

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Yoro

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Yoro Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$2,434	$2,399	$2,417	$2,907	$3,296	$2,937	$3,065	$3,532
Total GDP	$118.4M	$133.5M	$153.2M	$213.2M	$271.1M	$258M	$271.3M	$319.9M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Yoro CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Yoro	133,751 tn	1.39 tn	70.2 tons/km²
Yoro Department	769,614 tn	1.4 tn	98.8 tons/km²
Honduras	10,597,427 tn	1.33 tn	94.4 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Yoro CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	133,751 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.39 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	70.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Low (2)
Flood	High (9)
Earthquake	Medium (5.8)
Cyclone	Medium (5)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
2/17/19	9:02 AM	3.8	95.7 km	10,000 m	16km NW of Tela, Honduras	usgs.gov
7/8/18	11:25 PM	3.4	85.4 km	10,000 m	5km SSE of Sambo Creek, Honduras	usgs.gov
2/18/18	1:42 PM	4	84.4 km	10,000 m	6km W of El Progreso, Honduras	usgs.gov
5/10/16	7:33 AM	4	67.4 km	14,330 m	1km NNW of La Libertad, Honduras	usgs.gov
5/8/16	2:00 PM	4	71.8 km	18,950 m	3km W of Jamalteca, Honduras	usgs.gov
4/22/16	8:54 AM	4.3	64.2 km	9,230 m	6km N of La Libertad, Honduras	usgs.gov
11/13/13	10:13 AM	4.3	52.4 km	10,000 m	3km WNW of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras	usgs.gov
9/19/13	8:29 AM	4.1	49.9 km	9,380 m	1km SE of San Antonio, Honduras	usgs.gov
8/24/13	6:59 PM	4.6	47.3 km	14,120 m	11km SSE of Nueva Esperanza, Honduras	usgs.gov
6/20/13	4:16 PM	4.3	61.2 km	9,000 m	10km E of Atenas de San Cristobal, Honduras	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Yoro

Yoro is the capital city of the Yoro Department of Honduras. 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.

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