Map of Omoa, Honduras

Omoa is a city in Cortés Department, Honduras, with a population of about 58,172. It lies at 15.7760°N, 88.0383°W. Omoa is about 208 km (130 mi) northwest of Tegucigalpa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Puerto Cortez, 13 km to the northeast.

Omoa at a glance

Where is Omoa?

• The 14th largest city in Honduras by recorded population.
• The 5th largest city in Cortés Department on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 11 min on the shortest day to 13 h 04 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Omoa

• Puerto Cortez — 13 km northeast
• Choloma — 20 km southeast
• San Pedro Sula — 30 km south
• La Lima — 40 km south
• El Progreso — 49 km southeast
• Puerto Barrios — 60 km west, Guatemala
• Quimistán — 62 km southwest
• El Negrito — 63 km southeast
• Santa Cruz de Yojoa — 90 km south
• Lepaera — 126 km southwest

Largest cities in Cortés Department

• San Pedro Sula — 801,259
• Puerto Cortez — 142,311
• Choloma — 139,100
• Santa Cruz de Yojoa — 97,848
• La Lima — 45,955

Largest cities in Honduras

• Tegucigalpa — 850,848
• San Pedro Sula — 801,259
• Danlí — 233,789
• La Ceiba — 222,055
• Puerto Cortez — 142,311
• Choloma — 139,100
• Siguatepeque — 127,468
• Olanchito — 124,286
• Tocoa — 111,972
• El Progreso — 100,810

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.