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San Pedro Sula. San Pedro Sula (Spanish pronunciation: [sam ˈpeðɾo ˈsula]) is the capital of Cortés Department, Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country in the Sula Valley, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. With a population of 701,200 in the central urban area (2023 ...
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Ramón Villeda Morales) (IATA: SAP, ICAO: MHLM), also known as La Mesa International Airport, is located 11 kilometres (7 mi) southeast of the city of San Pedro Sula, in the Cortés Department of Honduras. The airport is named after Ramón Villeda Morales (1909 ...
370/km 2 (960/sq mi) • Urban. 97,506. Time zone. UTC-6 (América Central) Puerto Cortés, originally known as Puerto de Caballos, [2] is a port city and municipality on the north Caribbean coast of Honduras, right on the Laguna de Alvarado, north of San Pedro Sula and east of Omoa, with a natural bay. The present city was founded in the early ...
Honduras is the second largest Central American republic, with a total area of 112,777 square kilometres (43,543 sq mi). Honduras has a 700-kilometer (430-mile) Caribbean coastline extending from the mouth of the Río Motagua in the west to the mouth of the Río Coco in the east, at Cape Gracias a Dios. [1] The 922 km (573 mi) southeastern side ...
The General Francisco Morazán Stadium is located between the 12 and 14 Avenue of the modern city of San Pedro Sula in Honduras. The stands called 'Sol Sur' is located back to the Boulevard Morazán. And the part that does not have any stands borders the Third Street. San Pedro Sula's also home to two more stadiums (Olimpico Metropolitano and ...
It was designed in the Mission Revival architectural style by architect José Francisco Zalazar. It is named for Saint Peter. It is one of the main cathedrals in Honduras, where most of the population is Roman Catholic. In 2023 it was elevated to Metropolitan see as Pope Francis created the Ecclesiastical Province of San Pedro Sula ...
SGranitz/WireImage/Getty Images. Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes attended the 14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards in Los Angeles on March 5, 2000. She tragically passed away in a car crash in Honduras ...
Traditional dance of Honduras. The wealth of cultural expression in Honduras owes its origins primarily to being a part of Latin America but also to the multi- ethnic nature of the country. The population comprises 80% Mestizo, 8% Amerindian, 2,9% Black, and 3% Caucasian. [1] This influences all facets of the culture: customs, practices, ways ...