Jesús de Otoro

Jesús de Otoro
Municipality
Jesús de Otoro is located in Honduras
Jesús de Otoro
Jesús de Otoro
Location of Jesús de Otoro in Honduras
Coordinates: 14°29′7.37″N 87°58′45.76″W / 14.4853806°N 87.9793778°W / 14.4853806; -87.9793778
Country Honduras
Government
 • Mayor of Jesús de OtoroRoger Cantarero
Area
 • Total
419 km2 (162 sq mi)
Elevation
1,700 m (5,600 ft)
Population
 (2023 projection)[1]
 • Total
34,052
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central America)
Postal code
14201
Municipality number1007

Jesús de Otoro is a town, with a population of 11,930 (2023 calculation),[2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Intibucá.

Demographics

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]

Sport

Cobán Athletic, an association football club, is based in Jesús de Otoro.

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities in Honduras
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities in Honduras
  3. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea