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This article is about the ethnic groups and population of Honduras. Population. According to the 2022 revision of the World Population Prospects [2][3] the total population was 10,278,345 in 2021, compared to 1,487,000 in 1950 (a fivefold increase in 60 years).
1 paź 2019 · Some of the main ethnic groups in Honduras include the Afro-Hondurans and the Amerindians. Afro-Hondurans. The Afro-Hondurans are the descendants of the Creole people and the Garifunas. The Garifunas are the descendants of the West African people, Arawaks, and the Caribs.
The ethnic breakdown of Honduran society was 90% Mestizo, 7% American Indian, 2% Black and 1% White (2017). [11] The 1927 Honduran census provides no racial data but in 1930 five classifications were created: white, Indian, Negro, yellow, and mestizo. [108] This system was used in the 1935 and 1940 census. [108]
3 dni temu · The official language of Honduras is Spanish, and the predominant religion is Roman Catholicism, some two-thirds of the population being adherents. The largest of the remaining groups are Protestant, with notable congregations in the east and on the Bay Islands .
Learn about the nine indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples that inhabit Honduras, their history, culture and distribution. Find out their names, languages, traditions and challenges in this comprehensive guide.
22 gru 2021 · conventional short form: Honduras. local long form: Republica de Honduras. local short form: Honduras. etymology: the name means "depths" in Spanish and refers to the deep anchorage in the northern Bay of Trujillo.
Honduras is a multi-ethnic and multicultural country with a heritage of more than 12 thousand years of history. 8% of the Honduran population is indigenous from different groups or ethnicities that have left their mark on both the culture and the gastronomy of the country.