Aug 29, 2019 honduras has a mountainous interior, which has a temperate climate. With the onset of the great depression in the 1930s, hondurass economy began to suffer and from that time until 1948, the authoritarian general tiburcio carias andino controlled the country. Honduras encontrase localizada na parte mais larga do istmo centroamericano. On september 15, 1821, the state of honduras declared its independence of spain and set up as a republic which is governed under a charter proclaimed on october 3, 1824. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. In 1963, however, a coup took place and the military again ruled the country. This worksheet includes a reading in spanish about the geography of guatemala regions, borders, mountain ranges, bodies of. Honduras is also prone to natural disasters like hurricanes, tropical storms, and flooding. The present constitution was rewritten in 1924 legislative power is vested in a single chamber, the congress of deputies consisting of 43 members, chosen for 4 years by. A cordilheira centroamericana divide ao territorio em tres regioes. Media in category culture of honduras the following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total.
Paz, lempira, ocotepeque, olancho, santa barbara, valle, y yoro. Breve historia del ordenamiento territorial en honduras lamjol. We presented the project explanation and received greetings from dr. Junta directiva ciencias sociales upnfm tegucigalpa. A finales del siglo xviii, honduras pasa a ser intendencia y olancho sera una subdelegacion. The commission has followed the human rights situation in honduras with particularly close attention, and it has observed, through its reports, a series of structural issues in the areas of justice, security, marginalization and discrimination, which have affected for decades the human rights of its people. This page was last edited on 22 november 2018, at 09. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Depart san jose, costa rica, arrive in tegucigalpa, honduras. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. For example, in 1998, hurricane mitch destroyed much of the country and wiped out 70% of its crops, 7080% of its transportation infrastructure, 33,000 homes, and killed 5,000 people. In 1955, the government was overthrown and, two years later, honduras had its first elections.