Omoa
Omoa is a city of 54,000 people in Honduras. It is a town on the Caribbean Sea coast, just west of Puerto Cortes and a short journey north of San Pedro Sula.- Type: Town with 58,200 residents
- Description: municipality in Cortés Department, Honduras
- Also known as: “Omoa (cortés)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Fortaleza de San Fernando.
Fortaleza de San Fernando
Castle
The Fortaleza de San Fernando is a colonial-era Spanish fortress in Omoa, Honduras.
Omoa
- Categories: municipality of Honduras and locality
- Location: Cortés Department, Caribbean Honduras, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.7759° or 15° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
-88.0375° or 88° 2′ 15″ west
Population
58,200
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
UN/LOCODE
HN OMO
Open location code
767HQXG6+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Omoa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوموا”
- Basque: “Omoa”
- Catalan: “Omoa”
- Cebuano: “Omoa”
- Chinese: “奧莫阿”
- Dutch: “Omoa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوموا”
- Finnish: “Omoa”
- French: “Omoa”
- German: “Omoa”
- Hebrew: “אומואה”
- Italian: “Omoa”
- Japanese: “オモア”
- Lithuanian: “Omoa”
- Low German: “Omoa”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Omoa”
- Polish: “Omoa”
- Portuguese: “Omoa”
- Russian: “Омоа”
- Spanish: “Omoa”
- Swedish: “Omoa”
- Urdu: “اوموآ”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Colonia La Loma and Colonia Costa Rica.
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