Fun facts about Juticalpa
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Juticalpa's climate is significantly warmer than that of Tegucigalpa or nearby Campamento due to its elevation.
Juticalpa
Honduras
Juticalpa is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790, and the municipal seat of Juticalpa Municipality. Situated in a broad river valley alongside the Rio Juticalpa, the town is a commercial centre for much of Olancho's ranching and agricultural economy.
From the “Geography” section
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The town is divided into twelve major neighborhoods known as Barrios or 'Colonias'.
Juticalpa
Honduras
Juticalpa is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790, and the municipal seat of Juticalpa Municipality. Situated in a broad river valley alongside the Rio Juticalpa, the town is a commercial centre for much of Olancho's ranching and agricultural economy.
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At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, 91.20% of Juticalpa's population were Mestizo.
Juticalpa
Honduras
Juticalpa is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790, and the municipal seat of Juticalpa Municipality. Situated in a broad river valley alongside the Rio Juticalpa, the town is a commercial centre for much of Olancho's ranching and agricultural economy.
From the “Demographics” section
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Juticalpa is most famous for the production of an alcoholic palm wine known as coyol wine.
Juticalpa
Honduras
Juticalpa is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790, and the municipal seat of Juticalpa Municipality. Situated in a broad river valley alongside the Rio Juticalpa, the town is a commercial centre for much of Olancho's ranching and agricultural economy.
From the “Economy” section
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Juticalpa's fair is celebrated from December 8 to 14 and is dedicated to 'The Virgin of Concepción'.
Juticalpa
Honduras
Juticalpa is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790, and the municipal seat of Juticalpa Municipality. Situated in a broad river valley alongside the Rio Juticalpa, the town is a commercial centre for much of Olancho's ranching and agricultural economy.
From the “Culture and entertainment” section
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