# Yamaranguila Municipality, Intibuca Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/yamaranguila/ Municipality · Intibuca Department # Yamaranguila Yamaranguila is a municipality of Honduras in Intibuca Department. It had an estimated **24,396 people** in 2024 on 298 km² (about 82 per km²). 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 24,396people (2024) - 298km² - 8mapped services - 1,784 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Yamaranguila? Yamaranguila had an estimated **24,396 people** in 2024 — 8.6% of Intibuca Department, 82nd of 298 municipalities. There are 993 women for every 1,000 men (below the Intibuca Department figure of 1,059). Spread over 298 km², that is about **82 people per km²**, 154th of 298 municipalities. 33.0% of people are children under 15 and 4.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 24 across Intibuca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people. 0–4 ****2,758** 5–9 ****2,730** 10–14 ****2,572** 15–19 ****2,378** 20–24 ****2,291** 25–29 ****2,375** 30–34 ****2,036** 35–39 ****1,762** 40–44 ****1,350** 45–49 ****992** 50–54 ****847** 55–59 ****644** 60–64 ****470** 65–69 ****416** 70–74 ****340** 75–79 ****223** 80+ ****212** 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 Yamaranguila? Yamaranguila lies in [Intibuca Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Dolores](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/dolores/), [Erandique](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/lempira/erandique/), [Intibuca](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/intibuca/), [La Esperanza](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/la-esperanza/), [San Francisco](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/lempira/san-francisco/), [San Francisco de Opalaca](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/san-francisco-de-opalaca/), [San Marcos de Sierra](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/san-marcos-de-sierra/) and [San Miguelito](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/san-miguelito/). By area it is the 94th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 9.5% of [Intibuca Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/intibuca/). The centre of Yamaranguila is about 114 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 8.8 km from La Esperanza, the main town of Intibuca Department. The centre point is at 14.2805° N, -88.2458° 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 Yamaranguila Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Yamaranguila. The largest with a recorded population: Yamaranguila (21,633). Settlements here lie between about 1,063 m and 2,084 m above sea level (median 1,784 m). - Callejón - Cerro Coyote - Cofradía - El Carrizal - El Cerrón - El Cirín - El Masical - El Membrillo - El Membrillo No. 1 - El Pelón - El Pericón - El Tablón - El Tejar - Guansaes - La Puerta - Laguna Seca - Las Cuevitas - Las Lajas - Los Olivos - Los Patios - Los Planes - Maiquira - Oloas - Planes - Planes Ipacaya - Potrero Grande - Semane - Sequire - Yamaranguila - Zacate Blanco 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 Yamaranguila Named natural and historic features inside Yamaranguila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Grande - Quebrada Liquidambo - Río Gualcarque - Río Toco - Río Yashe Honda ### Hills and mountains 7 mountains. - Cerrito Siliterique · 1,840 m - Cerro Murula · 1,820 m - Cerro Campanario · 1,804 m - San Cristóbal · 1,649 m - Potrero Grande · 1,582 m - Cerro Manazapa · 1,415 m - El Cerrón · 1,340 m ### Getting around 1 airport. - La Esperanza 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 Yamaranguila and the best time to visit In Yamaranguila, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C). About 1,244 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (219 mm) and the driest Mar (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 26 Feb 21 21 Mar 22 19 Apr 24 39 May 23 145 Jun 22 195 Jul 22 143 Aug 22 173 Sep 21 219 Oct 21 163 Nov 19 64 Dec 19 36 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yamaranguila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Clinica Pediatrica- medicina infantil · La Esperanza 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.30880&mlon=-88.18028#map=17/14.30880/-88.18028) Bank Banco Atlántida · La Esperanza 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.30914&mlon=-88.17805#map=17/14.30914/-88.17805) ATM Banet Banco de Occidente · Marcala 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.15503&mlon=-88.03703#map=17/14.15503/-88.03703) Petrol pump Puma · La Esperanza 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.29906&mlon=-88.20061#map=17/14.29906/-88.20061) Hotel Huella Lenca · Yamaranguila 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.28032&mlon=-88.21074#map=17/14.28032/-88.21074) Mall Paseo Kavala · La Esperanza 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.30559&mlon=-88.17525#map=17/14.30559/-88.17525) School Moriah School · La Esperanza 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.28917&mlon=-88.18289#map=17/14.28917/-88.18289) College Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán · La Esperanza 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.30669&mlon=-88.16674#map=17/14.30669/-88.16674) Police station Policía Nacional · La Esperanza 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.30863&mlon=-88.17757#map=17/14.30863/-88.17757) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Yamaranguila Places mapped inside Yamaranguila in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hotels2 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants5 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in Intibuca Department - Camasca - Colomoncagua - Concepcion - Dolores - Intibuca - Jesus de Otoro - La Esperanza - Magdalena - Masaguara - San Antonio - San Francisco de Opalaca - San Isidro - San Juan - San Marcos de Sierra - San Miguelito - Santa Lucia ## Quick answers - Where is Yamaranguila?In Intibuca Department, Honduras - What is the population of Yamaranguila?24,396 (2024 estimate) - What is the median age in Yamaranguila?About 24 years (2024 estimate) - What is the population density of Yamaranguila?About 82 people per km² - What borders Yamaranguila?Dolores, Erandique, Intibuca, La Esperanza, San Francisco, San Francisco de Opalaca, San Marcos de Sierra and San Miguelito - How many villages are in Yamaranguila?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Yamaranguila?Settlements lie between 1,063 m and 2,084 m - What is the highest point in Yamaranguila?Cerrito Siliterique (1,840 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Yamaranguila?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Yamaranguila?Clinica Pediatrica- medicina infantil, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yamaranguila?Banco Atlántida, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yamaranguila?Banet Banco de Occidente, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yamaranguila?Puma, about 5.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Yamaranguila?HN1016 (OCHA common operational dataset)