Jano is a town and

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

in the north west of the Honduran department of Olancho, west of

Guata Guata is a municipality in the north west of the Honduran department of Olancho, west of Gualaco, north of Manto and east of Jano and Esquipulas del Norte. Demographics At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Guata municipality had a popu ...

, south of

Esquipulas del Norte Esquipulas del Norte is a municipality in the north west of the Honduran department of Olancho, east of Guata and north of Jano. Demographics At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Esquipulas del Norte municipality had a population of 10,1 ...

and north of Manto,

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Villages

Jano municipality encompasses the following villages: * Jano * Comayaguela * El Zapotillo * La Pita * La Victoria * Las Labranzas * Pacaya * Pintora

Demographics

At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Jano municipality had a population of 4,553. Of these, 90.97% were

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, 8.15%

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, 0.51% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.37%

Indigenous Indigenous may refer to: *Indigenous peoples *Indigenous (ecology) In biogeography, a native species is indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only local natural evolution (though often populari ...

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

Municipalities of the Olancho Department {{Honduras-geo-stub