Guarizama

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Guarizama
Municipality
Guarizama
Coordinates: 14°55′N 86°20′W / 14.917°N 86.333°W / 14.917; -86.333Coordinates: 14°55′N 86°20′W / 14.917°N 86.333°W / 14.917; -86.333
Country	Honduras
Department	Olancho
Villages	5
Municipality since	1901
Area
• Total	16.91 km2 (6.53 sq mi)
Population  (2015)
• Total	7,852
• Density	460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Climate	Aw

Guarizama is a municipality in the Honduran department of Olancho.

Its name comes from Quanhilzamatil, tight amate tree, probably in the place had that tree.^[1]

Historical data[]

In the population census of 1887 listed as Manto Village in 1901 was given municipality status.

Villages[]

The municipality has the following five villages: National Institute of Statistics, Honduras. (Census 2001)

• Guarizama
• El Zapotal
• La Carta
• El Rodeo
• Trinidad

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