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Opatoro | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 14°05′N87°54′W / 14.083°N 87.900°W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | La Paz |
Area | |
• Total | 241 km2 (93 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 7,572 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Opatoro is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz.
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Coordinates: 14°05′N87°54′W / 14.083°N 87.900°W