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It is located in the central part of the nation. The departmental capital is Tegucigalpa, which is also Honduras's national capital. Until 1943 it was known as Tegucigalpa Department. It was named after national hero Francisco Morazán.
Francisco Morazán department covers a total surface area of 7,946 km² and, in 2001, had an estimated population of some 1,180,700 people,
| 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