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Honduras
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What are Mexico Guatemala Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua Costa Rica and Panama called all together?
Most of the time it is (wrongfully) known as Central America, but Mexico belongs to the North American subcontinent.
El Salvador (Spanish: República de El Salvador, literally meaning "Republic of the Savior"; original name in Nahuatl was Cōzcatlān) is the smallest and also the most densely populated country in Central America. It borders the Pacific Ocean between Guatemala and Honduras. It lies on the Gulf of Fonseca, as do Honduras and Nicaragua further south.
It has a population of approximately 6.2 million people as of 2009[2]. The capital city of San Salvador is, by some distance, the largest city of the republic. In 2001 El Salvador dropped its own currency, the colón, and adopted the U.S. dollar instead.
Is there a mnemonic device for the capital of Honduras?
Yes, a mnemonic device to remember the capital of Honduras, which is Tegucigalpa, could be "Tigers Eat Grapes Under Cold Iguanas, Giggling And Laughing Playfully All day." Each of the first letters in the phrase corresponds to the letters in "Tegucigalpa." This can help recall the capital's name more easily.
How many miles from Phoenix AZ to Honduras?
It is 2,046 miles from Phoenix, Arizona to Honduras. Alternatively, you can also say that the distance between the two places is 3,292.72 km.
Name of Person
Address ( either physical or P O Box )
Santa Cruz Minas, Quimistan
Santa Barbara, Honduras, C.A.
What are some fun places in Honduras?
One place to spend while in Honduras is the capital Tegucigalpa.It is a very big city and you will have fun
How many miles are there between Dallas TX and Tegucigalpa Honduras?
The shortest driving distance is 2,138 miles.
What's the absolute location of hondoras?
Honduras is in the Central America between Pacific Ocean (Golf of Fonseca), Atlantic Ocean (Carribean Sea), Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador; aprox. 150 north and aprox. 860 30' West.
What is the height of a honduran white bat?
The Honduran white bat (Ectophylla alba) is a small species of bat with a body length of about 4 to 5 inches (10 to 12.7 cm) and a wingspan of approximately 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm). Their height, when resting with wings folded, is typically around 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7.5 cm) at the shoulder. These bats are known for their distinctive white fur and yellow ears, making them easily recognizable.
Why is Honduras a developing country?
Mexico is a Upper-Middle income nation, with a GDP (PPP) of $15,400, a HDI (Human Development Index) of .850, and a poverty rate of 13% with a Food based definition, and 17% if asset based poverty is added in. It cannot be classified as a developing nation, because it has higher standards of living, better education, healthcare, and an expansive infrastructure, not typical of developing nations.
To answer your question, Mexico is not a developing nation, but an Upper-middle income nation, in transition to developed status.
Guatemala Honduras New Mexico Mexico which was NOT a place where the ancient Maya lived?
New Mexico is such place.
Things in Honduras that start with the letter d?
Danli is a city in Honduras. It begins with the letter D.
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Languages: Spanish (official), Amerindian dialects; English widely spoken in business
Ethnicity/race: mestizo 90%, Amerindian 7%, black 2%, white 1%
Religions: Roman Catholic 97%, Protestant 3%
National Holiday: Independence Day, September 15
Literacy rate: 80% (2001 est.)
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2011 est.): $36.15 billion; per capita $4,400. Real growth rate: 3.6%. Inflation: 7%. Unemployment: 4.8%. Arable land: 9.53%. Agriculture: bananas, coffee, citrus; beef; timber; shrimp. Labor force: 3.461 million; agriculture 39.2%, industry 20.9%, services 39.8% (2005 est.). Industries: sugar, coffee, textiles, clothing, wood products. Natural resources: timber, gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron ore, antimony, coal, fish, hydropower. Exports: $6.839 billion (2011 est.): apparel, coffee, shrimp, automobile wire harnesses, cigars, bananas, gold, palm oil, fruit, lobster, lumber. Imports: $10.04 billion (2011 est.): machinery and transport equipment, industrial raw materials, chemical products, fuels, foodstuffs. Major trading partners: U.S., Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala (2011).
Communications: Telephones: main lines in use: 669,500 (2009); mobile cellular: 9.505 million (2009). Broadcast media: multiple privately-owned terrestrial TV networks, supplemented by multiple cable TV networks; Radio Honduras is the lone government-owned radio network; roughly 300 privately-owned radio stations (2007). Internet hosts: 27,074 (2010). Internet users: 731,700 (2009).
Transportation: Railways: total: 75 km (2009). Roadways: total: 14,239 km; paved: 3,159 km; unpaved: 11,080 km (2009 est.). Waterways: 465 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2012). Ports and harbors: La Ceiba, Puerto Cortes, San Lorenzo, Tela. Airports: 104 (2012).
International disputes: International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled on the delimitation of "bolsones" (disputed areas) along the El Salvador-Honduras border in 1992 with final settlement by the parties in 2006 after an Organization of American States survey and a further ICJ ruling in 2003; the 1992 ICJ ruling advised a tripartite resolution to a maritime boundary in the Gulf of Fonseca with consideration of Honduran access to the Pacific; El Salvador continues to claim tiny Conejo Island, not mentioned in the ICJ ruling, off Honduras in the Gulf of Fonseca; Honduras claims the Belizean-administered Sapodilla Cays off the coast of Belize in its constitution, but agreed to a joint ecological park around the cays should Guatemala consent to a maritime corridor in the Caribbean under the OAS-sponsored 2002 Belize-Guatemala Differendum.
