# Manto Municipality, Olancho Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Olancho Department 

# Manto

Manto is a municipality of Honduras in Olancho Department. It had an estimated **11,980 people** in 2024 on 518 km² (about 23 per km²). 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11,980people (2024)
- 518km²
- 2mapped services
- 669 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Manto?

Manto had an estimated **11,980 people** in 2024 — 2.0% of Olancho Department, 161st of 298 municipalities. There are 939 women for every 1,000 men (below the Olancho Department figure of 1,022). Spread over 518 km², that is about **23 people per km²**, 283rd of 298 municipalities.

27.4% of people are children under 15 and 9.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 24 across Olancho Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,060**

5–9 ****1,081**

10–14 ****1,143**

15–19 ****1,063**

20–24 ****1,060**

25–29 ****967**

30–34 ****906**

35–39 ****924**

40–44 ****691**

45–49 ****593**

50–54 ****537**

55–59 ****421**

60–64 ****424**

65–69 ****327**

70–74 ****256**

75–79 ****211**

80+ ****316**

Source: [Instituto Nacional de Estadística - INE via OCHA HDX, population 2024 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-hnd).

## Where is Manto?

Manto lies in [Olancho Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/), [Honduras](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Gualaco](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/gualaco/), [Guarizama](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/guarizama/), [Guata](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/guata/), [Jano](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/jano/), [Juticalpa](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/juticalpa/), [Salama](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/salama/), [San Francisco de La Paz](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/san-francisco-de-la-paz/) and [Silca](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/silca/). By area it is the 44th largest of 298 municipalities in Honduras. It covers 2.2% of [Olancho Department](https://wherepedia.org/honduras/olancho/). The centre of Manto is about 120 km in a straight line from Tegucigalpa, the capital. It is about 34 km from Juticalpa, the main town of Olancho Department. The centre point is at 14.8765° N, -86.4470° E.

Source: [Sistema Nacional de Información Territorial (SINIT), Secretaria Técnica de Planificación y Cooperación Externa (SEPLAN), 2010 via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-hnd).

## Villages and localities in Manto

Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Manto. The largest with a recorded population: Manto (11,641). Settlements here lie between about 475 m and 1,084 m above sea level (median 669 m).

- Agua Caliente
- Amacuapa
- Boca del Monte
- Casa Vieja
- Colona
- El Bebedero
- El Cacao
- El Carbonal
- El Cerro
- El Chimbo
- El Hobo
- El Junco
- El Jute
- El Matorral
- El Ocotal
- El Pacón
- El Pataste
- El Portillo
- El Portillón
- El Robledal
- El Rodeo
- El Salitre
- El Tablón
- El Terrero
- El Trapiche
- El Tunal
- El Zapotal
- Guacamaya
- Guanco
- Jimasque
- La Boca
- La Soledad
- La Talanquera
- Las Cañas
- Las Jaguas
- Las Lajitas
- Los Desmontes
- Manto
- Ojo de Aqua
- Piedra Gorda
- Planes
- Portillo de Parumble
- Potrerillos
- Río Arriba
- San Antonio
- San José
- San Juan
- Santa Rosa
- Uluapa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Manto

Named natural and historic features inside Manto, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

13 rivers and streams.

- El Chimbo
- El Jute
- Quebrada Ayote
- Quebrada Garabito
- Quebrada Honda
- Quebrada Jocomico
- Quebrada La Crucita
- Quebrada Las Peñas
- Quebrada Robles
- Quebrada Zapote
- Quebrada de Canales
- Quebrada de San Juan
- Quebrada Águila

### Hills and mountains

8 mountains; 1 mountain pass.

- Cerro El Tigre · 1,364 m
- Cerro Blanco · 1,329 m
- Monte Huyaste · 1,148 m
- Cerro Quita Sol · 997 m
- El Guayabo · 877 m
- Portillo de Jimasou · 747 m
- El Jicarito · 629 m
- Monte Los Buruscos · 613 m
- Cerro La Lima · 608 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Celaque National Park

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Manto and the best time to visit

In Manto, the warmest month is May (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C). About 1,231 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (169 mm) and the driest Apr (37 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to May**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 81 

Feb 21 54 

Mar 23 45 

Apr 25 37 

May 25 101 

Jun 24 147 

Jul 23 122 

Aug 23 120 

Sep 23 125 

Oct 22 169 

Nov 21 137 

Dec 20 93 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Manto

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Trochez Montalvan · Juticalpa 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67154&mlon=-86.22113#map=17/14.67154/-86.22113) 

Bank BAC Credomatic · Juticalpa 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67172&mlon=-86.21851#map=17/14.67172/-86.21851) 

ATM Gasolinera Puma · Juticalpa 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.65850&mlon=-86.21540#map=17/14.65850/-86.21540) 

Petrol pump Gasolinera American · Silca 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.80620&mlon=-86.54793#map=17/14.80620/-86.54793) 

Hotel Hotel Huesped D'Maria · Juticalpa 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.66404&mlon=-86.23536#map=17/14.66404/-86.23536) 

Mall Comercial Junior · San Francisco de La Paz 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.90000&mlon=-86.20000#map=17/14.90000/-86.20000) 

School Escuela Pedro Nufio · Manto 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.92171&mlon=-86.37337#map=17/14.92171/-86.37337) 

College Universidad Metropolitana de Honduras · Juticalpa 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.66816&mlon=-86.22086#map=17/14.66816/-86.22086) 

Police station Jefatura Departamental de Policía · Juticalpa 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.66890&mlon=-86.22140#map=17/14.66890/-86.22140) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Manto

Places mapped inside Manto in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipalities in Olancho Department

- Campamento
- Catacamas
- Concordia
- Dulce Nombre de Culmi
- El Rosario
- Esquipulas del Norte
- Gualaco
- Guarizama
- Guata
- Guayape
- Jano
- Juticalpa
- La Union
- Mangulile
- Patuca
- Salama
- San Esteban
- San Francisco de Becerra
- San Francisco de La Paz
- Santa Maria del Real
- Silca
- Yocon

## Quick answers

- Where is Manto?In Olancho Department, Honduras
- What is the population of Manto?11,980 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Manto?About 28 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Manto?About 23 people per km²
- What borders Manto?Gualaco, Guarizama, Guata, Jano, Juticalpa, Salama, San Francisco de La Paz and Silca
- How many villages are in Manto?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Manto?Settlements lie between 475 m and 1,084 m
- What is the highest point in Manto?Cerro El Tigre (1,364 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Manto?December to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Manto?Hospital Trochez Montalvan, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Manto?BAC Credomatic, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Manto?Gasolinera Puma, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Manto?Gasolinera American, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Manto?HN1515 (OCHA common operational dataset)