San Pedro de Tutule facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
San Pedro de Tutule
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Municipality
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 San Pedro de Tutule
Location in Honduras
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| Country | Honduras |
| Department | La Paz |
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| • Total | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,165 |
| • Density | 159.2/km2 (412/sq mi) |
San Pedro de Tutule is a small town and a municipality located in the country of Honduras. It is part of the department of La Paz. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a county or a district.
Who Lives in San Pedro de Tutule?
Learning About the People of San Pedro de Tutule
In 2013, a census (which is like a big count of all the people) was done in San Pedro de Tutule. The census found that 6,939 people lived there at that time.
Most of the people in San Pedro de Tutule are called Mestizo. This means they have a mix of European and Indigenous (native) backgrounds. About 91.73% of the population is Mestizo.
A smaller group of people, about 7.91%, are Indigenous. Most of these Indigenous people (7.83%) belong to the Lenca group, who are one of the oldest native groups in Honduras.
There are also a very small number of people who are White (0.20%) and Black or Afro-Honduran (0.17%) living in the municipality.
See also
In Spanish: San Pedro de Tutule para niños
