Concepción del Norte facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Concepción del Norte
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Municipality
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Country | Honduras |
Department | Santa Bárbara |
Villages | 13 |
Area | |
• Total | 135 km2 (52 sq mi) |
Population
(2015)
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• Total | 9,198 |
• Density | 68.13/km2 (176.5/sq mi) |
Concepción del Norte is a special kind of town in Honduras. It is called a municipality. This means it is a local area with its own government. It is located in the Santa Bárbara region of Honduras.
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About Concepción del Norte
Concepción del Norte is part of the department of Santa Bárbara. A department is like a state or province in other countries. This municipality covers an area of about 135 square kilometers.
People of Concepción del Norte
This section talks about the people living in Concepción del Norte. It is also known as demographics.
Population Count
In 2013, a count of all the people was done in Honduras. This is called a census. The census showed that 8,989 people lived in Concepción del Norte. By 2015, the population had grown to 9,198 people.
Who Lives There?
The census also looked at the different groups of people. Most people in Concepción del Norte are Mestizo. This means they have mixed heritage, often European and Indigenous.
Other groups living there include:
- About 21% of the people are considered White.
- A small number, less than 1%, are Black or Afro-Honduran.
- Even fewer, less than 1%, are Indigenous.
- The rest are from other backgrounds.
See also
In Spanish: Concepción del Norte para niños