Jacaleapa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jacaleapa
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Municipality
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Country | Honduras |
Department | El Paraíso |
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• Total | 123 km2 (47 sq mi) |
Population
(2015)
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• Total | 4,068 |
• Density | 33.07/km2 (85.7/sq mi) |
Jacaleapa is a small but important municipality located in Honduras. It is part of the department called El Paraíso. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or county, where people live and work together.
Where is Jacaleapa?
Jacaleapa is found in the country of Honduras. Honduras is in Central America. The municipality is located in the eastern part of Honduras. It is part of the El Paraíso department. This department is known for its beautiful landscapes.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is a local area that has its own government. This government helps manage things for the people living there. They take care of services like roads, schools, and local safety. Jacaleapa is one of many municipalities in Honduras.
People of Jacaleapa
In 2015, about 4,068 people lived in Jacaleapa. People in municipalities often work in farming or local businesses. They contribute to the community's daily life. Life in a municipality can be very connected to nature and local traditions.
See also
In Spanish: Jacaleapa para niños