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Formed in 1878 from part of Tegucigalpa Department.
The departmental capital is Yuscarán .
El Paraíso department covers a total surface area of 7218 km² and, in 1991, had an estimated population of 277,000.
| Departments of Honduras | |
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| Atlántida | Choluteca | Colón | Comayagua | Copán | Cortés | El Paraíso | Francisco Morazán | Gracias a Dios | Intibucá | Islas de la Bahía | La Paz | Lempira | Ocotepeque | Olancho | Santa Bárbara | Valle | Yoro | |
Departments of Honduras