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Santa Rita | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 15°12′N87°53′W / 15.200°N 87.883°W | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | Yoro |
Area | |
• Total | 129 km2 (50 sq mi) |
Population (2020 projection) [1] | |
• Total | 21,208 |
• Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central America) |
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