San Juan de Opoa

San Juan de Opoa is a municipality in the department of Copán. It was one of the first villages founded by the Spaniards in 1526.
  • Town with about 9,620 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 760 metres (2,480 feet)
  • …is also known as “San Juan Opoa”
  • Description: municipality in Copán Department, Honduras

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talgua and Santa Rosa de Copán.
is a municipality in the department of Lempira.
8 km south of San Juan de Opoa
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Latitude
14.77953° or 14° 46′ 46″ north
Longitude
-88.69712° or 88° 41′ 50″ west
Open location code
766HQ8H3+R5
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place = town
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“San Juan de Opoa” goes by many names.
San Juan de OpoaBasque
Сан Хуан де ОпоаBulgarian
San Juan de OpoaCebuano
聖胡安德奧波阿Chinese
San Juan de OpoaDutch
San Juan de OpoaItalian
San Juan de OpoaMin Nan Chinese
San Juan de OpoaPolish
San Juan de OpoaSwedish
سان خوان دے اوپواUrdu

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