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Ciudad Choluteca

Choluteca Department, Honduras · North America

About Ciudad Choluteca

Ciudad Choluteca sits on the route: 15 minutes from Santa Ana de Yusguare, 54km from Somoto Canyon.

Ciudad Choluteca is in Choluteca Department, Honduras, with about 76,000 people. The nearest town is Santa Ana de Yusguare, about 7 km away.

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Within an hour or so of Ciudad Choluteca: Somoto Canyon (54 km).

Where is Ciudad Choluteca?

Ciudad Choluteca is in Choluteca Department, Honduras, about 7 km from Santa Ana de Yusguare.

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Quick Information

Population
75,872
Continent
North America
Country
Honduras
Region
Choluteca Department
Timezone
America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
13.3057, -87.1788

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Worth the detour from Ciudad Choluteca

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Somoto Canyon

A narrow slot canyon near the Honduran border where the Tapacalí and Comali rivers meet to form the Coco. Only found by geologists in 2004; visitors swim, wade and jump between walls barely metres apart.

54 km · about 60 min drive

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Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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