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Olancho is the largest of all the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided. The department covers a total surface area of 24,057 km² and has an estimated 2015 population of 537,306 inhabitants. The department covers a total surface area of 24,057 km² and has an estimated 2015 population of 537,306 inhabitants.
Juticalpa (Spanish pronunciation: [xutiˈkalpa]) is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790 (2023 calculation), [2] and the municipal seat of Juticalpa Municipality. Situated in a broad river valley alongside the Rio Juticalpa, the town is a commercial centre for much of Olancho's ranching and agricultural ...
Hernando de Saavedra, Governor of Honduras, had a dispute with his counterpart in Nicaragua Pedro Arias Dávila over the rich gold deposits and rivers of Olancho. After several battles between rival Spanish groups for control of the area, the town of San Jorge de Olancho was established.
Honduras is divided into 18 departments (Spanish: departamentos).Each department is headed by a governor, who is appointed by the President of Honduras.The governor represents the executive branch in the region in addition to acting as intermediary between municipalities and various national authorities; resolves issues arising between municipalities; oversees the penitentiaries and prisons in ...
Pages in category "Municipalities of the Olancho Department" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. ... San Francisco de la Paz;
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.
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Manto is a municipality in the Honduran department of Olancho. Demographics. At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Manto municipality had a population of 9,625.