Gualaco Explained

Official Name:Gualaco
Pushpin Map:Honduras
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Honduras
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Olancho
Subdivision Type2:Villages
Subdivision Name2:10
Area Total Km2:2363.45
Population As Of:2015
Settlement Type:Municipality
Population Total:22327
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:15.0264°N -86.0708°W
Elevation Ft:2140
Blank Name:Climate
Footnotes: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 southeast of town.[2]

Demographics

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]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/@15.025301,-86.0708643,2625m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - Gualaco
  2. https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=13/15.0243/-86.0737 OpenStreetMap - Gualaco/Jicalapa
  3. https://www.ine.gob.hn/V3/baseine/ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea