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Area : 43433 sq.mi - Population 7639327 hab.
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History Honduras
Historical dates
The country is occupied by the Mayas
1502: Arrival of Christopher Columbus in Honduras. He baptised the country "Honduras", which signifies "deepness" in Spanish.
1821: Independence of the country.
1823: Annexation for a short period of time by the Mexican empire. Then, it joins the United Provinces of Central America.
July 1967: Invasion by Salvador.
From 1972 to 1983: The country is governed by the military.
1985: José Simon Azcona Hoyo becomes President
1989: Rafael Leonardo Callejas is elected President.
1993: Carlos Roberto Reina is elected President.
January 27, 1998: Carlos Roberto Flores Facusse becomes President
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