Ahuas | |
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Municipality | |
AhuasLocation in Honduras | |
Coordinates: 15°29′N 84°20′W / 15.483°N 84.333°W / 15.483; -84.333 | |
Country | Honduras |
Department | Gracias a Dios |
Villages | 6 |
Area | |
• Total | 1,800.63 km (695.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,387 |
• Density | 4.7/km (12/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central America) |
Ahuas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈawas]) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Gracias a Dios.
It is served by Ahuas Airport.
Demographics
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Ahuas municipality had a population of 8,095. Of these, 94.46% were Indigenous (94.05% Miskito), 4.77% Mestizo, 0.42% Afro-Honduran or Black, 0.19% White and 0.16% others.
References
Gracias a Dios Department | ||
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Capital: Puerto Lempira | ||
Municipalities |
15°29′N 84°20′W / 15.483°N 84.333°W / 15.483; -84.333
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