Ocotal is the capital of the Nueva Segovia Department in Nicaragua, Central America and the municipal seat of Ocotal Municipality.
Yoro, with a population of 27,460, 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.
La Paz is the capital city of the La Paz Department of Honduras. The town, founded in 1792, has a population of 32,450.
El Progreso is a city, with a population of 120,600, and a municipality located in the Honduran department of Yoro.
Choluteca is a municipality and the capital city of the Honduran department of the same name. Situated in southern Honduras between El Salvador and Nicaragua, the city is generally considered the regional centre of southern Honduras and is a major transit point on the Pan-American Highway. It has a major bus station and is home to the regional light (ENEE) and water (SANAA) utilities. The city is located on the Choluteca River, near the centre of the department. An arching silver bridge crosses the river into the city.
El Triunfo is a town, with a population of 10,930, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca.
La Lima is a city, with a population of 80,740, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés.
Pimienta is a town, with a population of 13,530, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. The name means "pepper" in Spanish.
San Manuel is a town, with a population of 14,260, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés.
Santa Cruz de Yojoa is a town, with a population of 20,960, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés.
Talanga is a town, with a population of 20,610, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Francisco Morazán.
Marcala is a town, with a population of 15,050, and a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. The region is known for its coffee production, boasting the first "protected origin denomination" for coffee. Marcala has been designated as a center of Lenca Trail, a government and United Nations sponsored development effort to encourage tourism to Lenca communities. It offers visitors perspective on the culture of indigenous people and provides new markets for their traditional crafts.
El Negrito is a town, with an urban population of 13,260 (2023), and a municipality in the department of Yoro, Honduras.
Morazán is a town, with a population of 22,240, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Yoro. This political division of 50,930 people is in the north, located between the city of Yoro and the municipality of El Negrito, north of the Pico Pijol National Park.
Olanchito is a municipality in the department of Yoro, Honduras, and a town with a population of 49,750 as of 2023. The municipality was founded in 1530 and comprises 70 villages, approximately 300 hamlets, and a population of 124,286. It is located 107 miles (172 km) northeast of Tegucigalpa, the country's capital. Olanchito operates in the Central Time Zone, with a UTC offset of -6 hours. The city is the birthplace of many popular figures of Honduran literature such as Ramón Amaya Amador, whose manuscripts, collection of books, writing table, and ashes are located in Olanchito. Known locally as the Civic City, Olanchito's main industry is agriculture.
Santa Rita is a town and a municipality in the Honduran department of Yoro. The Humuya River passes through it.
Belén Gualcho is a municipality in the Honduran department of Ocotepeque. This small village founded in 1715 is a jewel in the middle of the Honduran mountains, located in the department of Ocotepeque and close to Gracias and San Sebastian to the south. The highlights of the village are the colonial Church of La Trinidad and Sunday Market where the Lenca people come to sale and get basic supplies. In 1871, it was listed as the head of the Curato de Gualcho, later it was called Belén de Copán or Belén de Occidente; on September 2, 1907, it became part of the Ocotepeque Department, calling it Belén de Ocotepeque and on February 15, 1922 it was called Belén Gualcho, belonging to the Sensenti district. Its name according to the Mexica spelling means "House of the oaks", and in Lenca language it means "Place of many waters"
San José de Colinas is a town, with a population of 5,215, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.
Langue is a municipality in the Valle Department, Honduras.
San Lorenzo is a city, with a population of 35,560, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle.
