Official Name: | Jesús de Otoro |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Honduras |
Subdivision Type1: | Intibucá |
Leader Title: | Mayor of Jesús de Otoro |
Leader Name: | Roger Cantarero |
Leader Title1: | Mayor of Intibucá |
Established Title: | Founded |
Area Total Km2: | 419 |
Population As Of: | 2023 projection |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 34052 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank Name Sec1: | Municipality number |
Blank Info Sec1: | 1007 |
Timezone: | Central America |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 14.4854°N -87.9794°W |
Elevation M: | 1700 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 14201 |
Jesús de Otoro is a town, with a population of 11,930 (2023 calculation),[2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Intibucá.
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Jesús de Otoro municipality had a population of 28,301. Of these, 84.35% were Mestizo, 12.97% Indigenous (12.68% Lenca), 2.37% White, 0.26% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.05% others.[3]
Cobán Athletic, an association football club, is based in Jesús de Otoro.