Juticalpa

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Juticalpa
Municipality
Overlooking Barrio El Centro from La Cruz
Flag Coat of arms
Juticalpa
Coordinates: 14°39′59″N 86°13′07″W / 14.66639°N 86.21861°W / 14.66639; -86.21861
Country	Honduras
Department	Olancho
Government
• Alcalde (Mayor)	Walner Castro
Area
• Municipality	2,605 km2 (1,006 sq mi)
Elevation	410 m (1,350 ft)
Population  (2023 projection)[1]
• Municipality	150,211
• Density	58/km2 (150/sq mi)
• Urban	89,837
Climate	Aw

Juticalpa (Spanish pronunciation: [xutiˈkalpa]) is the capital of Olancho Department in Honduras, with a population of 75,790 (2023 calculation),^[2] 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.

Its Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción, devoted to the immaculate Conception, is the cathedral episcopal see of the suffragan Roman Catholic Diocese of Juticalpa.