El Paraíso Department
El Paraíso is one of the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided. The territory of El Paraíso was initially part of the departments of Tegucigalpa and Olancho after Central America gained its independence in 1825.El Paraíso Department
- Type: department of Honduras with 384,000 residents
- Description: department of Honduras
- Location: Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.0833° or 14° 5' northLongitude
-86.5° or 86° 30' westPopulation
384,000Elevation
1,150 metres (3,773 feet)Open Location Code
766M3GM2+82GeoNames ID
3610942Wikidata ID
Q867108El Paraíso Department Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: El Paraíso
- Arabic: إدارة بارايسو
- Basque: El Paraíso
- Bengali: এল পারাইসো বিভাগ
- Breton: Departamant El Paraíso
- Bulgarian: Ел Параисо
- Catalan: Departament d'El Paraíso
- Catalan: departament d'El Paraíso
- Cebuano: Departamento de El Paraíso
- Chinese: El Paraíso Koān
- Chinese: 埃尔帕拉伊索省
- Chinese: 埃爾帕拉伊索省
- Danish: El Paraíso Department
- Dutch: El Paraíso
- English: El Paraíso
- Esperanto: Departemento El Paraíso
- Esperanto: El Paraíso
- Finnish: El Paraiso
- French: Departement d'El Paraiso
- French: Département d'El Paraíso
- French: El Paraíso
- Galician: Departamento de El Paraíso
- Georgian: ელ-პარაისოს დეპარტამენტი
- German: Departamento El Paraíso
- Greek: Ελ Παραΐσο
- Gujarati: અલ પારાઈસો વિભાગ
- Hebrew: אל פאראיסו
- Hindi: अल पेराइसो डिपार्टमेंट
- Hungarian: El Paraíso megye
- Indonesian: Departemen El Paraíso
- Italian: dipartimento di El Paraíso
- Japanese: エル・パライソ県
- Kannada: ಎಲ್ ಪಾರೈಸೊ ಇಲಾಖೆ
- Korean: 엘파라이소주
- Ladino: El Paraíso
- Latvian: Elparaiso departaments
- Lithuanian: El Paraiso departamentas
- Low German: Departamento El Paraíso
- Malay: El Paraiso Department
- Marathi: अल पाराईओ विभाग
- Marathi: एल परैसो प्रांत
- Min Nan Chinese: El Paraíso Koān
- Northern Frisian: El Paraíso (Department)
- Northern Frisian: El Paraíso
- Norwegian Bokmål: El Paraiso
- Persian: استان ال پارائیسو
- Polish: El Paraíso
- Portuguese: Departamento de El Paraíso
- Portuguese: El Paraíso
- Quechua: El Paraíso suyu
- Romanian: Departamentul El Paraíso
- Romanian: El Paraíso
- Russian: Эль-Параисо
- Serbo-Croatian: Departman El Paraíso
- Sinhala: එල් පරයිසෝ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව
- Spanish: Departamento de El Paraíso
- Spanish: El Paraíso
- Swedish: Departamento de El Paraíso
- Swedish: El Paraiso
- Swedish: El Paraíso
- Tamil: எல் பரிசோ துறை
- Telugu: ఎల్ పారాసియో డిపార్ట్మెంట్
- Telugu: ఎల్ పారాసియో రాష్ట్రభాగం
- Thai: จังหวัดเอลปาราอิโซ
- Turkish: El Paraiso Departmanı
- Ukrainian: Ель-Параїсо
- Urdu: ال پارایسو ڈیپارٹمنٹ
- Vietnamese: El Paraíso
- Waray (Philippines): El Paraíso
- Departamento de El Paraiso
- Dipartimento di El Paraíso
- Paraiso
In the Area
Localities
- San DiegoLocality, 5 km southeast
- Las SabanasLocality, 7 km southwest
- Santa ElenaLocality, 7 km northeast
- El BenqueLocality, 7 km southeast
- La LimaLocality, 7 km southwest
- San JoséLocality, 7 km south
Landmarks
- Cerro San CristóbalPeak, 6 km west
- Cerro ContaderoMountain, 7 km southwest
- Quema AlbardaMountain, 12 km north
- Peña ApapuertaMountain, 12 km south
- Valle de JamastránValley, 13 km southeast
- Cerro PeinetaMountain, 13 km northeast
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