What is olanchano?

Olanchano is a department located in the eastern region of Honduras. It is bordered by the departments of Colón to the north, Gracias a Dios to the east, Olancho to the south, and Yoro to the west. The capital city of Olanchano is Juticalpa, which is also the largest city in the department.

Olanchano has a population of approximately 326,000 people and covers an area of 18,844 square kilometers. The department is known for its diverse geography, which includes mountains, rivers, and valleys. It is also home to several important archaeological sites, including the Mayan ruins of Los Naranjos and El Puente.

The economy of Olanchano is largely based on agriculture, with coffee, bananas, and citrus fruits being the main crops grown in the region. Tourism is also an important industry, with visitors coming to explore the natural beauty of the department and learn about its rich history and culture.