Official Name: | Limón |
Pushpin Map: | Honduras |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Honduras |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Honduras |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Colón |
Area Total Km2: | 598 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Population Total: | 14421 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 15.8625°N -85.5°W |
Elevation M: | 3 |
Limón[1] [2] [3] is a municipality in the department of Colón in Honduras.
According to official census of 2001, has a population of 8,627 inhabitants. Its territory of is divided into an aldea (village) and 23 caseríos (hamlets). Limón is bordered to the north by the Caribbean Sea, to the south and east by the municipality of Iriona, and to the west by the municipalities of Trujillo and Santa Rosa de Aguan.[4] [5]