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There are at least 360 police centres throughout Honduras. [2] The National Police of Honduras has its headquarters in Tegucigalpa, the capital city of Honduras. The National Police of Honduras is the fourth largest police body in Central America by number of employees (more than Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Belize). It is the sixth largest force ...
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 ...
The National Electoral Council (Spanish: Consejo Nacional Electoral) is the highest electoral authority, both at the administrative and jurisdictional level in the Republic of Honduras. It was created through constitutional reforms in January 2019, supplanting the previous Supreme Electoral Tribunal ( Spanish : Tribunal Supremo Electoral ).
Gracias a Dios department covers a total surface area of 16,997 km 2 and, in 2015, had an estimated population of 94,450. [citation needed]Although it is the second largest department in the country, it is sparsely populated, and contains extensive pine savannas, swamps, and rainforests.
Honduran nationality law is regulated by the Constitution, the Migration and Aliens Act (Spanish: Ley de Migración y Extranjería), the 2014 Law on Protection of Honduran Migrants and their Families (Spanish: Ley de Protección de los Hondureños Migrantes y sus Familiares) and relevant treaties to which Honduras is a signatory. [1]
Honduran passports (Spanish: Pasaporte hondureño) are issued to Honduran citizens to travel outside Honduras.. As of 2024, Honduran citizens had visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 133 countries and territories, ranking the Honduran passport 38th in terms of travel freedom (tied with Dominica and El Salvador) according to the Henley visa restrictions index.
In January 2014, the government of Honduras approved a general budget of 183,635,281,000 lempiras ($9 billion), allocated as follows: 179.681 million for the executive branch; 1.864 million for the judicial branch; 2.089 million for the legislative branch [5] [full citation needed]
It is responsible for sustainable development of transport infrastructure such as docks, railways, roads, airports and roads. Originally designated the Secretary of Communications, Public Works and Transport (SEC-OPT) and later, the government of Rafael Leonardo Alleys added an entity for the development of communal projects designated Honduran Bottom of Social Investment (HBSI).