Olancho Department

Olancho is the largest of all the 18 departments into which is divided. The department covers a total surface area of 24,057 km2 and has an estimated 2015 population of 537,306 inhabitants.
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  • Type: department of Honduras with 458,000 residents
  • Description: department of Honduras
  • Also known as: Olancho Department, HN” and “Olancho Department, Honduras

Olancho Department

Latitude
14.8333° or 14° 50′ north
Longitude
-86° or 86° west
Population
458,000
Elevation
910 metres (2,986 feet)
Open location code
766PR2M2+82
Geo­Names ID
3604249
Wiki­data ID
Q867089
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Olancho Department” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إدارة أولانشو
  • Asturian: Departamentu d’Olancho
  • Asturian: Olancho
  • Basque: Olancho
  • Bengali: ওলানকো বিভাগ
  • Breton: Departamant Olancho
  • Bulgarian: Оланчо
  • Catalan: departament d’Olancho
  • Catalan: Departament d’Olancho
  • Cebuano: Departamento de Olancho
  • Chinese: Olancho Koān
  • Chinese: 奥兰乔省
  • Chinese: 奧蘭喬省
  • Czech: Olancho
  • Danish: Olancho-departementet
  • Danish: Olancho
  • Dutch: Olancho
  • Esperanto: departemento Olancho
  • Esperanto: Departemento Olancho
  • Esperanto: departemento Olanĉo
  • Esperanto: Olancho
  • Finnish: Olancho
  • French: Departement d’Olancho
  • French: Département d’Olancho
  • French: Olancho
  • Galician: Departamento de Olancho
  • Galician: Olancho
  • Georgian: ოლანჩოს დეპარტამენტი
  • German: Departamento Olancho
  • Greek: Ολάντσο
  • Gujarati: ઓલાંકો વિભાગ
  • Hindi: ओलान्को विभाग
  • Hungarian: Olancho megye
  • Indonesian: Departemen Olancho
  • Italian: dipartimento di Olancho
  • Italian: Dipartimento di Olancho
  • Italian: Olancho
  • Japanese: オランチョ県
  • Kannada: ಒಲಾಂಚೊ ಇಲಾಖೆ
  • Korean: 올란초주
  • Ladino: Olancho
  • Latvian: Olančo departaments
  • Lithuanian: Olančas
  • Lithuanian: Olančo departamentas
  • Low German: Departamento Olancho
  • Malay: Olancho Department
  • Marathi: ओलांचो प्रांत
  • Marathi: ओलांचो विभाग
  • Min Nan Chinese: Olancho Koān
  • Northern Frisian: Olancho (Department)
  • Northern Frisian: Olancho
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olancho department
  • Persian: استان اولانچو
  • Polish: Olancho
  • Portuguese: Departamento de Olancho
  • Portuguese: Olancho
  • Quechua: Olancho suyu
  • Romanian: Departamentul Olancho
  • Russian: Оланхо
  • Russian: Оланчо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Departman Olancho
  • Sinhala: ඔලන්චෝ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, හොන්ඩුරාස්
  • Sinhala: ඕලන්චෝ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව
  • Spanish: Departamento de Olancho
  • Spanish: Olancho
  • Swedish: Departamento de Olancho
  • Tamil: ஒலான்சோ துறை
  • Telugu: ఓలాంచో డిపార్ట్మెంట్
  • Telugu: ఓలాంచో విభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดโอลันโช
  • Turkish: Olancho Department
  • Turkish: Olancho
  • Ukrainian: Оланчо
  • Urdu: اولانچو ڈیپارٹمنٹ
  • Vietnamese: Olancho
  • Waray (Philippines): Olancho
  • Ōllālco

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