Map of Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Honduras

Santa Cruz de Yojoa is a city in Cortés Department, Honduras, with a population of about 97,848. It lies at 14.9809°N, 87.8909°W. Santa Cruz de Yojoa is about 124 km (77 mi) northwest of Tegucigalpa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is El Negrito, 43 km to the northeast.

Santa Cruz de Yojoa at a glance

Where is Santa Cruz de Yojoa?

• The 11th largest city in Honduras by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Cortés Department on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 14 min on the shortest day to 13 h 01 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Santa Cruz de Yojoa

• El Negrito — 43 km northeast
• Siguatepeque — 43 km south
• El Progreso — 48 km north
• La Lima — 50 km north
• San Pedro Sula — 60 km north
• Comayagua — 65 km southeast
• Quimistán — 69 km northwest
• Choloma — 71 km north
• Lepaera — 78 km west
• Omoa — 90 km north

Largest cities in Cortés Department

• San Pedro Sula — 801,259
• Puerto Cortez — 142,311
• Choloma — 139,100
• Omoa — 58,172
• La Lima — 45,955

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.