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Dolores Merendón
Municipality
Dolores Merendón is located in Honduras
Dolores Merendón
Dolores Merendón
Location in Honduras
Country  Honduras
Department Ocotepeque
Villages 2
Area
 • Total 44.43 km2 (17.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total 3,997
 • Density 89.962/km2 (233.00/sq mi)

Dolores Merendón is a small town, also called a municipality, in Honduras. It is located in the Ocotepeque department. A municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage the towns and villages within its borders.

Who Lives Here?

In 2013, a count of people showed that about 3,742 people lived in Dolores Merendón. Most of the people (almost 100%) were Mestizo. This means they have a mix of European and Indigenous backgrounds. A small number of people were Black or Afro-Honduran. Even fewer were White.

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