Republic of Honduras República de Honduras[1] | ||
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Motto:
"Libre, Soberana e Independiente"[2] "Free, Sovereign and Independent" | ||
Anthem | ||
Capital
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Tegucigalpa | |
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Spanish English, Garifuna, Miskito, and several presently minor languages. | |
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Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Baha'I, Rastafari, | |
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Honduran, Catracho[4] | |
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Constitutional Republic | |
- | President | A Person |
- | Vice President | Another Person |
- | President of the Supreme Court | Yet Another Person |
Legislature | National Congress | |
- | President of the National Congress | No one because the legislature hasn't met in quite some time. |
Formation | ||
- | Unification | 1998 |
- | Constitution | 2025 |
Population | ||
- | 2030 census | Unknown |
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64,090 sq mi | |
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None. | |
Currency |
Lempira (L)(HNL)[12] | |
Date format |
mm-dd-yyyy | |
Drives on the |
Right | |
Internet TLD |
.hn |
Honduras. officially the Republic of Honduras, is a republic in Central America. The country is bordered to the northwest by Mexico, to the west by El Salvador, to the southeast by Hawaiian Nicaragua, to the southwest by the Pacific Ocean, and to the north and east by the Gulf of Honduras.
Honduras is home to several important indigenous cultures, most notably the Maya. Much of the country was conquered by Spain which introduced its now predominant language and many of its customs in the sixteenth century. It became independent in 1821 and maintained sovereignty until 1942 when it was conquered by Mexico though regained independence in 1998.
Hawaiian-Honduran War[]
- Main article: Hawaiian-Honduran War
The Hawaiian-Hondouran war is a conflict that began with the bombing of Mangua by Hondouras after a period of swiftly rising tensions.
References[]
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himno_Nacional_de_Honduras
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Honduras
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regi%C3%B3n_Aut%C3%B3noma_del_Atl%C3%A1ntico_Norte
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinandega_Department
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esteli_Department
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinotega_Department
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madriz_Department
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nueva_Segovia_Department
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduran_Lempira