Gualala, Honduras

For the California community, see Gualala, California.

Gualala
Municipality
Gualala Location in Honduras
Coordinates: 15°01′N 88°14′W
Country	Honduras
Department	Santa Bárbara
Villages	8
Area
• Total	72.4 km^2 (28.0 sq mi)
Population  (2015)
• Total	5,305
• Density	73/km^2 (190/sq mi)

Gualala is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara.

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Gualala municipality had a population of 5,191. Of these, 64.99% were Mestizo, 32.76% White, 1.79% Indigenous (1.70% Lenca), 0.44% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.02% others.[1]

Notable people

• Miguel Andonie Fernández (1921–2013), chemist
• Jesús Aguilar Paz (1895–1974), chemist, cartographer and folklorist

References

1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), bases de datos en línea

15°01′N 88°014′W