# Duyure Municipality, Choluteca Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Choluteca Department 

# Duyure

Duyure is a municipality of Honduras in Choluteca Department. It had an estimated **3,652 people** in 2024 on 104 km² (about 35 per km²). 11 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3,652people (2024)
- 104km²
- 653 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Duyure?

Duyure had an estimated **3,652 people** in 2024 — 0.7% of Choluteca Department, 287th of 298 municipalities. There are 944 women for every 1,000 men (below the Choluteca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 104 km², that is about **35 people per km²**, 261st of 298 municipalities.

26.1% of people are children under 15 and 9.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 26 across Choluteca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

0–4 ****295**

5–9 ****324**

10–14 ****335**

15–19 ****298**

20–24 ****377**

25–29 ****344**

30–34 ****299**

35–39 ****293**

40–44 ****211**

45–49 ****167**

50–54 ****133**

55–59 ****121**

60–64 ****118**

65–69 ****92**

70–74 ****93**

75–79 ****68**

80+ ****84**

Source: [Instituto Nacional de Estadística - INE via OCHA HDX, population 2024 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-hnd).

## Where is Duyure?

Duyure lies in [Choluteca Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Morolica](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/morolica/), [San Antonio de Flores](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/el-paraiso/san-antonio-de-flores/) and [San Marcos de Colon](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/san-marcos-de-colon/). By area it is the 208th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 2.4% of [Choluteca Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/choluteca/). The centre of Duyure is about 65 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 53 km from Ciudad Choluteca, the main town of Choluteca Department. The centre point is at 13.6321° N, -86.8192° E.

Source: [Sistema Nacional de Información Territorial (SINIT), Secretaria Técnica de Planificación y Cooperación Externa (SEPLAN), 2010 via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-hnd).

## Villages and localities in Duyure

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Duyure. The largest with a recorded population: Duyure (3,519). Settlements here lie between about 279 m and 1,129 m above sea level (median 653 m).

- Apasupo
- Carrizal
- Cerro Negro
- Duyure
- El Horno
- El Nacascolo
- El Zopilote
- Isici
- Liraquí
- Los Tamarindos
- Tierras Coloradas

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Duyure

Named natural and historic features inside Duyure, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Cascabel
- Quebrada de La Chilca
- Quebrada de Tolobre
- Río Las Brisas

### Hills and mountains

7 mountains.

- Cerro de Las Ceniceras · 886 m
- Cerro Grande · 753 m
- Cerro El Crisa · 475 m
- Cerro Zarabanda · 450 m
- Cerro Mitre · 364 m
- Cerro del Chivas · 364 m
- Jocote Agrio · 364 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Duyure and the best time to visit

In Duyure, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Nov (23 °C). About 1,237 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (240 mm) and the driest Jan (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 5 

Feb 25 5 

Mar 27 9 

Apr 28 39 

May 26 187 

Jun 24 216 

Jul 25 104 

Aug 25 142 

Sep 24 240 

Oct 23 226 

Nov 23 40 

Dec 23 24 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Duyure

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Nazario Soriano · San Marcos de Colon 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43557&mlon=-86.80612#map=17/13.43557/-86.80612) 

Bank Banco Azteca · San Marcos de Colon 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43280&mlon=-86.80719#map=17/13.43280/-86.80719) 

Petrol pump Gas · San Marcos de Colon 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.37553&mlon=-86.89882#map=17/13.37553/-86.89882) 

Hotel Hotel y Restaurante Boston · San Marcos de Colon 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43296&mlon=-86.80764#map=17/13.43296/-86.80764) 

School Escuela San Antonio de Flores · San Antonio de Flores 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.71948&mlon=-86.88310#map=17/13.71948/-86.88310) 

College Instituto Deptal. Lempira · San Marcos de Colon 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.44008&mlon=-86.80296#map=17/13.44008/-86.80296) 

Police station Posta Policial · Yuscaran 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.94366&mlon=-86.85202#map=17/13.94366/-86.85202) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other municipalities in Choluteca Department

- Apacilagua
- Choluteca
- Concepcion de Maria
- El Corpus
- El Triunfo
- Marcovia
- Morolica
- Namasigue
- Orocuina
- Pespire
- San Antonio de Flores
- San Isidro
- San Jose
- San Marcos de Colon
- Santa Ana de Yusguare

## Quick answers

- Where is Duyure?In Choluteca Department, Honduras
- What is the population of Duyure?3,652 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Duyure?About 28 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Duyure?About 35 people per km²
- What borders Duyure?Morolica, San Antonio de Flores and San Marcos de Colon
- How many villages are in Duyure?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Duyure?Settlements lie between 279 m and 1,129 m
- What is the highest point in Duyure?Cerro de Las Ceniceras (886 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Duyure?November to April and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Duyure?Hospital Nazario Soriano, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Duyure?Banco Azteca, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Duyure?Gas, about 30 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Duyure?HN0604 (OCHA common operational dataset)
