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Salamá
Municipality
Salamá, Honduras is located in Honduras
Salamá, Honduras
Salamá, Honduras
Location in Honduras
Country  Honduras
Department Olancho
Villages 8
Area
 • Total 337.85 km2 (130.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total 7,697
 • Density 22.7823/km2 (59.006/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6
Climate Aw

Salamá is a municipality located in the country of Honduras. It is part of the department called Olancho.

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Map of Salamá Municipality

Who Lives in Salamá?

Understanding the Population of Salamá

In 2013, a census was taken in Honduras. It showed that the Salamá municipality had a total population of 7,542 people.

Different Groups of People in Salamá

Most people living in Salamá, about 99.23%, are Mestizo. This means they have mixed European and Indigenous ancestry. A smaller group, 0.62%, are Indigenous people. There are also some Black or Afro-Honduran people (0.12%) and White people (0.03%).

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