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At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, 81.07% of the population of San Francisco del Valle municipality were Mestizo.

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El Progreso

Honduras

Country
Honduras
Population
125.0K
Coordinates
15.40, -87.80
981st most populous city in the world

El Progreso is a city, with a population of 120,600, and a municipality located in the Honduran department of Yoro.

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El Progreso is sometimes called 'the bicycle City' because many of its people use bicycles for transportation.

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El Progreso

Honduras

Country
Honduras
Population
125.0K
Coordinates
15.40, -87.80
981st most populous city in the world

El Progreso is a city, with a population of 120,600, and a municipality located in the Honduran department of Yoro.

From the “Geography” section

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Photo: Rdurr4ld · CC BY 3.0

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The mountain chain of Mico Quemado is protected by the Honduran Central Government due to its ecological wealth.

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El Progreso

Honduras

Country
Honduras
Population
125.0K
Coordinates
15.40, -87.80
981st most populous city in the world

El Progreso is a city, with a population of 120,600, and a municipality located in the Honduran department of Yoro.

From the “Geography” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Rdurr4ld · CC BY 3.0

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Megaplaza, a modern mall in El Progreso, features a large food court with a variety of fast food companies.

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El Progreso

Honduras

Country
Honduras
Population
125.0K
Coordinates
15.40, -87.80
981st most populous city in the world

El Progreso is a city, with a population of 120,600, and a municipality located in the Honduran department of Yoro.

From the “Economy” section

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The Ulúa River, one of the biggest rivers in Honduras, has a total length of 400 kilometres (250 mi).

El Progreso
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El Progreso

Honduras

Country
Honduras
Population
125.0K
Coordinates
15.40, -87.80
981st most populous city in the world

El Progreso is a city, with a population of 120,600, and a municipality located in the Honduran department of Yoro.

From the “Geography” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Rdurr4ld · CC BY 3.0

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