Santa Rita, Yoro


Santa Rita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Yoro. The Humuya River passes through it.
It had a population of 12 869 in 2004.
In 1684, it was a hamlet called Benque La Laguneta. It later became the village of Santa Rita El Negrito. The place was established as a town in 1959 with part of the municipality of El Negrito.