Olancho

Area of Olancho	24,044.9 km²
Population	504,437
Male Population	249,580 (49.5%)
Female Population	254,857 (50.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+141.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+25.6%
Median Age	19.6 years old
Male Median Age	18.9 years old
Female Median Age	20.3 years old
Timezone	Central Standard Time

Olancho Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	208,615	321,059	401,502	504,437
Population Density	8.68 / km²	13.4 / km²	16.7 / km²	21.0 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Olancho Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 25.6% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Olancho	+141.8%	+57.1%	+25.6%
Honduras	+159.6%	+64.6%	+29.2%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Olancho Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	32,209	31,178	63,387
5-9	32,714	30,980	63,695
10-14	34,955	33,139	68,095
15-19	31,721	30,697	62,419
20-24	23,840	25,557	49,397
25-29	17,015	19,377	36,392
30-34	14,169	16,317	30,486
35-39	12,363	14,486	26,849
40-44	10,713	11,637	22,351
45-49	8,422	9,209	17,632
50-54	8,113	8,484	16,597
55-59	5,993	6,140	12,133
60-64	5,542	5,568	11,111
65-69	3,825	3,936	7,761
70-74	3,135	3,072	6,207
75-79	2,268	2,247	4,516
80-84	1,403	1,496	2,899
85 Plus	1,181	1,339	2,521

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Olancho Population Density

Population Density: 21.0 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Olancho	504,437	24,044.9 km²	21.0 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Olancho Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
1900	40,186	n/a	n/a
1910	43,294	7.7%	3,108
1920	46,524	7.5%	3,230
1930	53,583	15.2%	7,059
1940	64,593	20.5%	11,010
1950	90,765	40.5%	26,172
1960	118,358	30.4%	27,593
1970	184,687	56%	66,329
1990	321,059	31.8%	68,186
2000	401,502	25.1%	80,443
2020	544,971	16.5%	71,734
2030	611,378	12.2%	66,407
2040	662,318	8.3%	50,940
2050	695,647	5%	33,329
2060	713,750	2.6%	18,103
2070	719,278	0.8%	5,528
2080	714,249	-0.7%	-5,029
2090	701,409	-1.8%	-12,840
2100	683,179	-2.6%	-18,230

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Olancho CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Olancho	646,506 t	1.28 t	26.9 t/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Landslide	High (7)
Cyclone	Medium (5)
Drought	Low (1.4)
Flood	High (9)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Top places in Olancho

Places in Olancho

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Campamento	379.9 km²	19,433	51.2 / km²
Catacamas	7,261.3 km²	115,155	15.9 / km²
Concordia	244.8 km²	7,887	32.2 / km²
Dulce Nombre de Culmí	3,057.1 km²	29,246	9.57 / km²
El Rosario	137.9 km²	4,004	29.0 / km²
Esquipulas del Norte	481 km²	9,899	20.6 / km²
Gualaco	2,226.7 km²	21,135	9.49 / km²
Guarizama	160.8 km²	7,370	45.8 / km²
Guata	671.6 km²	11,231	16.7 / km²
Guayape	413.9 km²	11,777	28.5 / km²
Jano	345.9 km²	4,464	12.9 / km²
Juticalpa	2,606.4 km²	122,211	46.9 / km²
La Union	619 km²	7,330	11.8 / km²
Mangulile	372 km²	9,001	24.2 / km²
Manto	518.4 km²	10,974	21.2 / km²
Patuca	758.8 km²	25,271	33.3 / km²
Salamá	333.9 km²	7,198	21.6 / km²
San Esteban	1,902.6 km²	24,670	13.0 / km²
San Francisco de Becerra	291.8 km²	9,325	32.0 / km²
San Francisco de la Paz	520 km²	18,056	34.7 / km²
Santa Maria del Real	241.2 km²	10,091	41.8 / km²
Silca	253.2 km²	7,405	29.2 / km²
Yocon	246.7 km²	11,316	45.9 / km²

Other places in Honduras

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Atlántida	4,379.2 km²	420,819	96.1 / km²
Bay Islands	231.5 km²	55,524	239.8 / km²
Choluteca	4,389.7 km²	412,511	94.0 / km²
Colón	8,277.8 km²	296,346	35.8 / km²
Comayagua	5,071.9 km²	485,912	95.8 / km²
Copán	3,245 km²	364,725	112.4 / km²
Cortés	4,002.6 km²	1.5 million	379.8 / km²
El Paraíso	7,363.4 km²	429,792	58.4 / km²
Francisco Morazán	8,594.1 km²	1.5 million	170.9 / km²
Gracias a Dios	17,055.7 km²	82,474	4.84 / km²
Intibucá	3,128.1 km²	222,210	71.0 / km²
La Paz	2,588.8 km²	191,270	73.9 / km²
Lempira	4,286.2 km²	310,704	72.5 / km²
Ocotepeque	1,636.5 km²	139,632	85.3 / km²
Santa Bárbara	5,016.8 km²	407,712	81.3 / km²
Valle	1,618.8 km²	165,438	102.2 / km²
Yoro	7,794.7 km²	550,276	70.6 / km²

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