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Choloma

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Country
  
Honduras

Climate
  
Am

Population
  
242,974 (2015)

Departament
  
Cortés

Area
  
448 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 6:15 PM


Weather
  
26°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 78% Humidity

Choloma is a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. It is now the third-largest city in Honduras.

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Map of Choloma, Honduras

Many factories are stationed in Choloma due to its cheap labour which has boosted the municipality's economy. Choloma is just south of Puerto Cortes and north of San Pedro Sula, with transportation to other municipalities provided by private bus companies. Many transnational companies, such as Oskoch, are stationed here for production as well as in various tax-free zones around the country.

Sports

Atlético Choloma is the professional football club from Choloma, who have played in the Honduran national football league from 2011 through 2013. They play their home games at the Estadio Rubén Deras.

References

Choloma Wikipedia