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This highway links San Pedro Sula with the town of El Progreso. It is a paved four-lane road 30 km in length. It is a paved four-lane road 30 km in length. Its route is via the town of La Lima , then crossing the Ulúa River by the Puente la Democracia (Democracy Bridge) and finishing at El Progreso.
Line between La Unión (a village near La Ceiba) [1] and Parque Nacional Cuero y Salado (Refugio de vida silvestre Cuero y Salado) (9 km or 5.6 mi, transport of coconuts to a processing plant and of tourists to national park; In late 2010, a commuter/tourist train was established in San Pedro Sula. [2]
The town of San Jorge de Olanchito was founded in 1530 on the right bank of the Aguán river. Its first inhabitants were the few survivors of San Jorge de Olancho and others sent by Pedro de Alvarado, and it became a stage on El Camino Real (The Royal Road), which led from Truxillo to Olancho.
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano – San Pedro Sula; Estadio Roberto Martínez Ávila – Siguatepeque; Estadio Roberto Suazo Cordoba – La Paz; Estadio Rubén Guifarro – Catacamas; Estadio San Jorge – Olanchito; Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino – Tegucigalpa; Estadio Yankel Rosenthal – 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 .
Central park and church at Camopamento. Old independent sentiments persist among Olanchanos, although the department's role as an agricultural producer has made it an integral part of the Honduran economy. The former president of Honduras, Porfirio Lobo, hails from the department, specifically from the city of Juticalpa.
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport of San Pedro Sula is located west of the city. To the east of the city is the mountain range of Mico Quemado (Burned Monkey). El Progreso is located at a crossroads. Due to its strategic location, many travellers or tourists pass through El Progreso in one way or another.
A satellite image of the valley. The Valley of Sula (also, Sula Valley) is the largest alluvial valley of Honduras.It is located in the northwest of the country, and within it lie several of Honduras's most important cities, such as San Pedro Sula, El Progreso, Choloma, Puerto Cortés, Villanueva, and Tela.