Gualaco

Coordinates: 15°01′35″N 86°04′15″W / 15.02639°N 86.07083°W / 15.02639; -86.07083
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Gualaco
Municipality
Gualaco is located in Honduras
Gualaco
Gualaco
Coordinates: 15°01′35″N 86°04′15″W / 15.02639°N 86.07083°W / 15.02639; -86.07083
Country Honduras
DepartmentOlancho
Villages10
Area
 • Total2,363.45 km2 (912.53 sq mi)
Elevation
650 m (2,140 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total22,327
 • Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
ClimateAw
Sources: Google Maps[1]

Gualaco is a municipality in the north of the Honduran department of Olancho, west of San Esteban, north of Santa Maria del Real and east of Guata.

Gualaco is served by Jicalapa Airport, a grass airstrip 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southeast of town.[2]

Demographics[edit]

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Gualaco municipality had a population of 21,863. Of these, 97.11% were Mestizo, 1.76% White, 0.56% Indigenous, 0.50% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.07% others.[3]

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