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Choluteca is one of the most productive areas of Honduras. The department raises commodity crops of sugar, cantaloupe, watermelon, okra, and sweet potato. It also harvests shrimp and fish, and produces salt, and a few precious metals. José Cecilio del Valle, the first President of Central America, was born in Choluteca in 1780. His house (Casa ...
Choluteca was created as a division of colonial rule from Guatemala in March 1535. Upon independence from Spain, the department of Choluteca was created on June 28, 1825, as one of the seven original departments in which Honduras was divided after independence during the government of the first head of state of Honduras, Dionisio de Herrera ...
Choluteca Airport (ICAO: MHNC) is an airport serving the city of Choluteca in Choluteca Department, Honduras. The airport ICAO code is also variously listed as MHCH. The airport is on the eastern edge of the city. The runway length does not include a 175 metres (574 ft) paved overrun on the northeast end.
Honduras is divided into 18 departments (Spanish: departamentos).Each department is headed by a governor, who is appointed by the President of Honduras.The governor represents the executive branch in the region in addition to acting as intermediary between municipalities and various national authorities; resolves issues arising between municipalities; oversees the penitentiaries and prisons in ...
Honduras: Department: Choluteca: Santa Ana de Yusguare (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta ˈana ðe ʝusˈɣwaɾe]) is a municipality [citation needed] in the Honduran ...
Choluteca Bridge, or Carías Bridge and Old Choluteca Bridge, (Spanish: Puente de Choluteca), is a suspension bridge located in the city of Choluteca, Honduras. It is ...
San Marcos de Colón is a town, with a population of 13,920 (2023 calculation), [2] and a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca, located on the border with Nicaragua. The town is located on the Pan-American Highway near the Nicaraguan border town of Somoto, and 192 km away from the capital Tegucigalpa.
Location in Honduras. Coordinates: Country: Honduras: Department: Choluteca: San José is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca ...