Salama (Salamá), Olancho
Salama: municipality and capital of Baja Verapaz Department, Guatemala
About
Quick Facts about Salamá
| Population | 2,820 |
| Country | Guatemala |
| State | Olancho (Honduras) |
| Postal code | 15001 |
| Phone Area Codes | 502 |
| Area | 776 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 14.8333,-86.5833 |
| Patron saint | Matthew the Apostle |
| Altitude | 3,084 feet / 940 meters |
| Capital city | Salamá is capital of Baja Verapaz Department |
| Establishment | November 12, 1825 (200 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 12:24:20 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Salamá is located at 14°49'60"N 86°34'60"W (14.8333333, -86.5833333). It has 2 neighbors: San Miguel Chicaj and Purulha.
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