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Cuilco, as the municipality's head town, contains the municipal government housed in the municipal building near the center plaza of town. As of 2007, the municipal building ("muni") employed about 15 people, providing many services to the surrounding villages and to Cuilco itself. Export crops include corn, coffee and panela. Tourism to Cuilco ...
The Cuilco follows its largely northward course through San Marcos, and Huehuetenango, crossing the border with Mexico at , continuing its course northwards into the Presa de La Angostura, one of Mexico's largest artificial lakes. The Cuilco river basin covers an area of 2,274 square kilometres (878 sq mi) in Guatemala.
The Sico Tinto Negro (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsiko ˈtinto ˈneɣɾo]) is a river in Honduras. See also. List of rivers of Honduras; References.
The Chixoy-Polochic Fault is a large, dominantly strike-slip, left-lateral fault that runs largely parallel to the Motagua Fault situated some 45 km to its south. Both fault zones are onshore extensions of the Bartlett Deep, or Cayman Trench of the Caribbean Sea, which marks the tectonic boundary between the Caribbean plate and the North American plate. [1]
The enclave of Doña Blanca is only a small portion of the Doña Blanca settlement, which has a protected area of approximately 2 million m 2 that includes other unique heritage elements, such as the Dehesa settlement, the Hypogeum of the Sun and the Moon, the site and necropolis of Las Cumbres and Las Canteras, which are testimonies of the different relationships that man has established ...
Cobean, Robert H. 1990 La cerámica de Tula, Hidalgo . Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, México. (Spanish) Durán, Diego de 1967 Historia de las Indias de Nueva España e islas de la Tierra Firme. 3 vols. Editorial Porrúa, S.A., México. (Spanish) Müller, Jacobs Florencia 1990 La cerámica de Cuicuilco B. Un rescate arqueológico.
Mexican drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was tricked by the son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and forced to board a plane bound for the United States last month, he said in a statement on Saturday.
Negro denotes 'black' in Spanish and Portuguese, derived from the Latin word niger, meaning 'black', which itself is probably from a Proto-Indo-European root *nekw-, "to be dark", akin to *nokw-, 'night'. [4] [5] Negro was also used for the peoples of West Africa in old maps labelled Negroland, an area stretching along the Niger River.