Official Name: | Ahuas |
Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Honduras |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Honduras |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Gracias a Dios |
Subdivision Type2: | Villages |
Subdivision Name2: | 6 |
Area Total Km2: | 1800.63 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Population Total: | 8387 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central America |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 15.4833°N -104°W |
Elevation M: | 56 |
Ahuas (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Gracias a Dios.
It is served by Ahuas Airport.
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Ahuas municipality had a population of 8,095. Of these, 94.46% were Indigenous (94.05% Miskito), 4.77% Mestizo, 0.42% Afro-Honduran or Black, 0.19% White and 0.16% others.[1]