Sulaco Population 2026
Sulaco has a population of 18,161, making it the #56 biggest city in 🇭🇳 Honduras, located in Yoro Department. Roughly 0.2% of Honduras's population lives here. It is about 47× smaller than Tegucigalpa, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,161
Rank in Honduras
#56
Coordinates
14.92°N, 87.27°W
~419 m elevation · America/Tegucigalpa
Distance to capital (Tegucigalpa)
93 km
58 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Yoro Department
| City | Population | Rank in Honduras |
|---|---|---|
| Olanchito | 124,286 | #10 |
| El Progreso | 100,810 | #12 |
| El Negrito | 50,550 | #18 |
| Victoria | 34,215 | #25 |
| Santa Rita | 21,536 | #45 |
| Yorito | 19,824 | #51 |
| Yoro | 15,774 | #63 |
Cities near Sulaco
- Victoria34,215 people · ~14 km away
- Yorito19,824 people · ~17 km away
- Esquías21,009 people · ~22 km away
- Yoro15,774 people · ~29 km away
- El Rosario30,042 people · ~62 km away
- El Negrito50,550 people · ~64 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sulaco?
Sulaco has a population of 18,161 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #56 biggest city in Honduras.
What region is Sulaco in?
Sulaco is located in Yoro Department, Honduras.
Is Sulaco the capital of Honduras?
No, the capital of Honduras is Tegucigalpa, about 93 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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