Jano

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Jano
Municipality
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Jano
Coordinates: 15°03′N86°30′W / 15.050°N 86.500°W / 15.050; -86.500 Coordinates: 15°03′N86°30′W / 15.050°N 86.500°W / 15.050; -86.500
Country Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Department Olancho
Villages8
Area
  Total362.71 km2 (140.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total4,805
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)

Jano is a town and municipality in the north west of the Honduran department of Olancho, west of Guata, south of Esquipulas del Norte and north of Manto.

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Villages

Jano municipality encompasses the following villages: [1]

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Jano municipality had a population of 4,553. Of these, 90.97% were Mestizo, 8.15% White, 0.51% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.37% Indigenous. [2]

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References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas, Honduras. (Censo 2001)
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea