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San Francisco de Becerra

Coordinates: 14°38′N 86°06′W / 14.633°N 86.100°W / 14.633; -86.100
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San Francisco de Becerra
Municipality
San Francisco de Becerra is located in Honduras
San Francisco de Becerra
San Francisco de Becerra
Coordinates: 14°38′N 86°06′W / 14.633°N 86.100°W / 14.633; -86.100
Country Honduras
DepartmentOlancho
Villages7
Area
 • Total332.92 km2 (128.54 sq mi)
Elevation
407 m (1,335 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total9,878
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)

San Francisco de Becerra (Spanish pronunciation: [saɱ fɾanˈsisko ðe βeˈsera]) is a municipality in the interior of the Honduran department of Olancho, slightly to the south. It is bordered by Juticalpa in the west and Catacamas in the east.

Demographics

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At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, San Francisco de Becerra municipality had a population of 9,475. Of these, 97.20% were Mestizo, 1.56% White, 0.93% Black or Afro-Honduran, 0.30% Indigenous and 0.01% others.[1]

Sports

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Local football club Alianza de Becerra play in the Honduran second division.

References

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