Brus Laguna
Brus Laguna | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
  Brus Laguna Location within Honduras | |
| Coordinates: 15°46′15″N 84°32′20″W / 15.77083°N 84.53889°W | |
| Country |  Honduras |
| Department | Gracias a Dios |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,292 km2 (1,271 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 13,224 |
| • Density | 4.017/km2 (10.40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central America) |
Brus Laguna (Spanish pronunciation: [bɾus laˈɣuna]) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Gracias a Dios.
The municipality's population is about 13,200 inhabitants. It is served by Brus Laguna Airport, a gravel airstrip 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of town.
Demographics
[edit]At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Brus Laguna municipality had a population of 12,720. Of these, 78.63% were Indigenous (77.64% Miskito), 20.25% Mestizo, 0.52% White, 0.45% Afro-Honduran or Black and 0.16% others.
By 2018, the municipality had an estimated population of approximately 13,224 inhabitants, composed of 48.6% men and 51.4% women.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) (2018). INE Honduras (ed.). "Brus Laguna, Gracias a Dios: Indicadores Municipales 2018" (PDF) (in Spanish).
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea
Capital: Puerto Lempira | ||
| Municipalities |  | |
15°45′N 84°29′W / 15.750°N 84.483°W
.svg){kind=small} | This Honduras location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |