Catacamas

Catacamas is a city, with a population of 63,310 (2023 calculation), and a municipality in the Olancho Department of Honduras.

Catacamas
Cata
Municipality
A street scene in central Catacamas -the 'Mirador de la Cruz' is visible in the background
Catacamas
Coordinates: 14°48′N 85°54′W
Country Honduras
DepartmentOlancho
Founded24 January 1898 (1898-01-24)
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  governorLincoln Figueroa
Area
  Municipality7,264 km2 (2,805 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2023 projection)
  Municipality140,548
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
  Urban
63,310
Time zoneUTC-UTC/GMT -6 hours
ClimateAw/Tropical savanna
WebsiteOfficial website

It is the largest municipality in Central America in terms of area.

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