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...
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Juticalpa (redirect from Juticalpa, Olancho)
Juticalpa (Spanish pronunciation: [xutiˈkalpa]) is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790 (2023 calculation), and the...
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Manuel Zelaya (category People from Olancho Department)
[citation needed] Zelaya was born the eldest of four children in Juticalpa, Olancho.[citation needed] Two of his brothers remain alive. Zelaya's mother, Ortensia...
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Porfirio Lobo Sosa (category People from Olancho Department)
political leader in the department of Olancho. His brother Ramón Rosa Lobo Sosa is a deputy in the National Congress for the department of Colón. After attending...
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José Andrés Tamayo Cortez (category People from Olancho Department)
Environmental Movement of Olancho (MAO) is a coalition of subsistence farmers and community and religious leaders in the Olancho Department who are defending...
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territory and parts of Colón and Olancho departments, with the boundary running along 85° W from Cape Camarón south. The department is rather remote and inaccessible...
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(renamed Francisco Morazán in 1943) and Olancho after Central America gained its independence in 1825. The department of El Paraíso was created with municipalities...
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Catacamas (redirect from Catacamas, Olancho, Honduras)
population of 63,310 (2023 calculation), and a municipality in the Olancho Department of Honduras. It is the largest municipality in Central America in...
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and whale shark. Deforestation resulting from logging is rampant in Olancho Department. The clearing of land for agriculture is prevalent in the largely...
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El Paraíso (from Tegucigalpa and Olancho), Copán (from Gracias), and La Mosquitia (from Yoro). 1872: A department called Victoria is ordered to be split...
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Francisco Zelaya y Ayes (category People from Olancho Department)
General José Francisco Zelaya y Ayes (1798 – 1848) was acting President of Honduras from 21 September 1839 to 1 January 1841. Davis, Darién J. (2007)....
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Wildlife Preserve in the municipio or county of Dulce Nombre de Culmí, Olancho Department. La Ciudad Blanca is said to be located in la Mosquitia, reportedly...
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Xiomara Zelaya (category People from Olancho Department)
Constituency Francisco Morazán Department Personal details Born (1985-01-14) 14 January 1985 (age 39) Catacamas, Olancho, Honduras Political party Liberty...
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Navarro, activist North America Nueva Ocotepeque Ocotepeque (department) Olancho (department) Olimpia Reservas Omoa Pacific Ocean Politics of Honduras President...
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Dipsadidae. It is found in the mountain range Sierra de Agalta of Olancho Department, Honduras. Larry Wilson (Centro Zamorano de Biodiversidad (formerly...
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Population. The most populous Departments are: Cortés (1.2 million), Francisco Morazán (1.2 million), Yoro (466,000), Olancho (420,000), Choluteca (391,000)...
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(1999), Pech is spoken by perhaps around 600 people in Olancho Department and Colón Department of Honduras. Pech used to be spoken in the town of Dulce...
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Clementina Suárez (category People from Olancho Department)
Clementina Suárez (12 May 1902 – 1991) was an early Honduran writer, who broke social norms. She was the first woman to publish a book of poetry in Honduras...
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Froylán Turcios (category People from Olancho Department)
Honduran intellectuals of the early 20th century. He was born in Juticalpa, Olancho. He was Minister of Interior, Member of the National Congress of Honduras...
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Salamá, Honduras (redirect from Salama, Olancho)
Salamá is a municipality in the Honduran department of Olancho. At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Salamá municipality had a population of 7,542...
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Honduras, ethnic Nahua populations are present in small numbers in the Olancho Department, in the municipalities of Catacamas, Gualaco, Guata, Jano and Esquipulas...
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(IATA: LUI, ICAO: MHCR) is an airport serving the town of La Unión in Olancho Department, Honduras. The grass runway is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of...
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Manuel Bonilla (category People from Olancho Department)
Honduras from 1895 to 1899. Manuel Bonilla Chirinos was born in Juticalpa, Olancho, on 7 June 1849. His parents were Jorge Bonilla and María Dominga Chirinos...
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Brayan García (category People from Olancho Department)
Brayan Alexander García González (born 26 March 1993) is a Honduran footballer. He represented Honduras in youth and senior levels. "Brayan García". Soccerway...
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Juan Pablo Suazo Euceda (category People from Olancho Department)
Juan Pablo Suazo Euceda (born 1972 in Catacamas) is a Honduran author and agricultural engineer. He has spent more than ten years working in the La Mosquitia...
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Department Flag of Colón Department Flag of Comayagua Department Flag of Francisco Morazán Department Flag of Ocotepeque Department Flag of Olancho Department...
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Plátano Biosphere Reserve (natural extension) Colón Department, Gracias a Dios Department, Olancho Department 15°44′40″N 84°40′30″W / 15.744444°N 84.675°W...
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Campamento, Honduras (category Municipalities of the Olancho Department)
Honduran department of Olancho, south of Concordia and west of Juticalpa. The municipality of Campamento is located at the entrance to Olancho, along the...
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Xiomara Castro (category People from Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras)
developed within the group to take care of children in need in the Olancho department. She took part in the creation of the Centro de Cuidado Diurno para...
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Paca Navas (category People from Olancho Department)
Gardela better known as Paca Navas was born on March 23, 1883, in Juticalpa, Olancho, Honduras to José María Navas and Francisca Gardela de Navas. In 1900,...
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