Map of El Negrito, Honduras

El Negrito is a city in Yoro Department, Honduras, with a population of about 50,550. It lies at 15.3167°N, 87.7000°W. El Negrito is about 147 km (91 mi) north of Tegucigalpa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is El Progreso, 14 km to the northwest.

El Negrito at a glance

Where is El Negrito?

• The 15th largest city in Honduras by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Yoro Department on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 13 min on the shortest day to 13 h 02 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near El Negrito

• El Progreso — 14 km northwest
• La Lima — 27 km northwest
• San Pedro Sula — 41 km northwest
• Santa Cruz de Yojoa — 43 km southwest
• Choloma — 43 km northwest
• Puerto Cortez — 62 km northwest
• Omoa — 63 km northwest
• Quimistán — 76 km west
• Siguatepeque — 81 km south
• Comayagua — 96 km south

Largest cities in Yoro Department

• Olanchito — 124,286
• El Progreso — 100,810

Largest cities in Honduras

• Tegucigalpa — 850,848
• San Pedro Sula — 801,259
• Danlí — 233,789
• La Ceiba — 222,055
• Puerto Cortez — 142,311
• Choloma — 139,100
• Siguatepeque — 127,468
• Olanchito — 124,286
• Tocoa — 111,972
• El Progreso — 100,810

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.