| Official Name: | San Francisco de la Paz |
| Native Name: | Achuluapa |
| Nickname: | San Pancho |
| Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Honduras |
| Subdivision Type1: | Department |
| Subdivision Name1: | Olancho |
| Subdivision Type2: | Villages |
| Subdivision Name2: | 13 |
| Leader Name: | Jose Manuel Matute |
| Area Total Km2: | 533.7 |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Population Total: | 19690 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 14.9°N -98°W |
| Blank Name: | Climate |
| Blank Info: | Aw |
San Francisco de la Paz (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the centre of the Honduran department of Olancho.
First known as San Francisco Zapote, the name was changed by bishop Francisco de Paula Campoy y Pérez, for the actual name. The town is located in a small valley formed by the hills "La Cruz" (The Cross) and "Cayo Blanco" (White Cay) in the North and the hill "El Ocotal" in the South.
The extension of San Francisco de la Paz is 540.2 km².
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, San Francisco de la Paz municipality had a population of 19,216. Of these, 98.64% were Mestizo, 0.51% White, 0.50% Indigenous, 0.23% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.12% others.[1]