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	Geography of Honduras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Honduras is a country situated in Central America Honduras borders the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean.
		The smallest physiographic region of Honduras, the Pacific lowlands, is a strip of land averaging twenty-five kilometers wide on the north shore of the Golfo de Fonseca.
		Honduras is tropical in the lowlands and temperate in the mountains.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geography_of_Honduras (2477 words)

	Honduras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Honduras became a state in the United Provinces of Central America in 1821, and an independent republic with the demise of the union in 1840.
		During the 1980s, Honduras was used as a large military base of the United States to create, train and support the anti-Sandinista contras fighting the Nicaraguan government and to support the government of El Salvador forces fighting against the guerrillas trying to oust a long succession of violently repressive military dictatorships, and military backed governments.
		Asians in Honduras are mostly of Chinese and Japanese descent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Honduras (1883 words)

	'Honduras'
		The 735-kilometer northern boundary is the Caribbean coast extending from the mouth of the Río Motagua on the west to the mouth of the Río Coco on the east, at Cabo Gracias a Dios.
		Honduras and Guatemala declare their independence from Spain and became members of the Empire of Mexico.
		Honduras had become the world's leading producer of the fruit, accounting for one-third of the world's supply of bananas.
	www.aeroflight.co.uk /waf/americas/honduras/Honduras-Home.htm (680 words)

	HONDURAS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Honduras is a nation of northern Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala and El Salvador, to the south by Nicaragua and the Pacific Ocean and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea.
		Part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became a state in the United Provinces of Central America in 1821, and became an independent republic at the demise of the union in 1840.
		The population of Honduras is predominantly of Mestizo descent and Roman Catholic faith.
	www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ho/Honduras.htm (324 words)

	AllRefer.com - Honduras : History, Honduras (Honduran Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		In 1821, Honduras gained independence from Spain and became part of Iturbide's Mexican Empire; from 1825 to 1838 it was a member of the Central American Federation.
		Although Honduras often sought to reestablish Central American unity, the attempts were frustrated by political and personal animosities.
		In late 1974 the Caribbean coast of Honduras was devastated by a hurricane.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Honduras-history.html (780 words)

	Geography of Fishing in British Honduras and Adjacent Coastal Waters, Belize History- History of Ambergris Caye, Belize
		Aspects of the cultural geography of fishing are presented with emphasis on historical development and the contemporary distributions of practices established on islands adjacent to an extensive barrier reef.
		British Honduras is a small country of approximately 22, 600 square kilometers, located on the western coast of the Caribbean Sea.
		All of the coastline of British Honduras, its offshore islands, that portion of the Bahia de Chetumal northward to the fishing village of Calderitas, and the Bay Islands of Honduras, comprise the study area shown on Map 1.
	ambergriscaye.com /pages/mayan/geographyoffishing.html (21947 words)

	Geography of Honduras - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Honduras has signed and ratified agreements on Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, and Wetlands.Honduras has signed, but not ratified the Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Geography of Honduras contains research on
		Geography of Honduras, Boundary disputes, Topography, Interior Highlands, Caribbean Lowlands, Pacific Lowlands, Climate, Hydrography, Other facts, Area:, Land boundaries:, Coastline:, Climate:, Terrain:, Elevation extremes:, Natural resources:, Land use:, Natural hazards:, Environment, International agreements, See also, Sources, Geography of Honduras and Geography by country.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Geography_of_Honduras (2515 words)

	Geography (from Honduras) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Geography describes and analyzes the spatial variations in physical, biological, and human phenomena that occur on the surface of the globe and treats their interrelationships and their significant regional patterns.
		Stretching 175 miles (282 kilometers) across the isthmus from the Caribbean Sea to the Gulf of Fonseca on the Pacific Ocean, Honduras borders Guatemala on the northwest, El Salvador on the southwest, and Nicaragua on the...
		Whereas physical geography is an Earth science concerned with places, social geography is concerned with the people in the places.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-129428 (806 words)

	Olancho Geography \| Planeta
		HONDURAS -- Conservation solutions are always contextual what works in Olancho may not work in other regions.
		Sanctioned by law and custom, communities across Honduras are delimiting and managing their watersheds, protecting vegetative cover and restricting human use, with resultant benefits to flora and fauna.
		Projects may not need to be justified in terms of economic development using financial incentives: in Honduras, many people consider birds to be important because they are part of local and national heritage (patrimonio).
	www.planeta.com /planeta/04/0403olancho.html (3223 words)

	Geography of Honduras
		Honduras, located at the widest part of the isthmus of Central America, is the second largest Central American republic.
		The triangular-shaped country has a total area of about 112,000 square kilometers.
		The issue continued to fester in the twentieth century and was a contributing factor in the outbreak of war between the two countries in 1969.
	www.motherearthtravel.com /honduras/geography.htm (2173 words)

	Encyclopedia: Geography of Honduras
		Commonly, Central America is the region of North America located between the southern border of Mexico and the northwest border of Colombia, in South America.
		Map of Central America and the Caribbean The Caribbean Sea is a tropical body of water adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean and southeast of the Gulf of Mexico.
		The Republic of Honduras is an independent country in western Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the south west El Salvador, to the south east by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean, to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Geography-of-Honduras (696 words)

	Honduras
		Honduras is the third poorest country in the world.
		In Honduras, at this time, there was a"national economic plan" (American Immigration Cultures 395).
		Honduras and working the factories there or find new jobs in America.
	www.yourlearningzone.com /Geography/Honduras.html (1326 words)

	Honduras map, map of Honduras, buy Honduras maps and buy Honduras travel book from Map Town Ltd.
		Whether it is for an all-inclusive one-week holiday or a three-month on-a-shoestring adventure, Map Town carries an excellent selection of maps for the whole region and each individual country.
		Honduras, in the north-central part of Central America, has a Caribbean as well as a Pacific coastline.
		Generally mountainous, the country is marked by fertile plateaus, river valleys, and narrow coastal plains.
	www.maptown.com /hondurasmaps.html (168 words)

	1Up Travel : Honduras Geography and Facts
		Background: Part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became as independent nation in 1821.
		After two and one-half decades of mostly military rule, a freely elected civilian government came to power in 1982.
		During the 1980s, Honduras proved a haven for anti-Sandinista contras fighting the Marxist Nicaraguan government and an ally to Salvadoran government forces fighting against leftist guerrillas.
	www.1uptravel.com /geography/honduras.html (2499 words)

	AllRefer.com - Comayagua, Honduras (Honduran Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Founded in 1537, Comayagua was the most important city of colonial Honduras.
		The cities alternated as capital of the republic, but in 1880 Tegucigalpa became the permanent capital.
		Today Comayagua is a manufacturing center and serves as the western commercial center of Honduras.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Comayagu.html (192 words)

	Honduras
		During the first millennium, Honduras was inhabited by the Maya.
		Honduras, with four other Central American nations, declared its independence from Spain in 1821 to form a federation of Central American states.
		In 1838, Honduras left the federation and became independent.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107616.html (563 words)

	Latin America: Resources for Elementary Teachers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It discusses the geography and history of Mexico as well as the ways of life of its people.
		It examines the geography, history, society, economy, and culture of Venezuela, more than half of which is covered by rain forests.
		It presents the geography, history, economy, and social life and customs of Venezuela, one of the wealthiest nations in Latin America.
	www.coe.ohio-state.edu /mmerryfield/global_resources/modules/LAElementary.htm (5458 words)

	Facts About Honduras
		Part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became an independent nation in 1821.
		The country was devastated by Hurricane Mitch in 1998, which killed about 5,600 people and caused approximately $2 billion in damage.
		Honduras, one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere with an extraordinarily unequal distribution of income and massive unemployment, is banking on expanded trade privileges under the Enhanced Caribbean Basin Initiative and on debt relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative.
	worldfacts.us /Honduras.htm (750 words)

	Seven Names for the Bellbird
		But he shows that in many instances, birds are safe and even thrive in the presence of local people, who "celebrate them just as often as they persecute them." _________________________________________________________ MARK BONTA is an assistant professor of geography at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi.
		In the early 1990s, he was a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras, and he has returned many times since, living and working in the province of Olancho.
		He continues to participate in a wide variety of local environmental projects in Olancho, including the protection of the Sierra de Agalta National Park and the monitoring of the endemic tree cycad Dioon mejlae.
	www.tamu.edu /upress/BOOKS/2003/bonta.htm (369 words)

	Geography Of Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/honduras_country_geography.shtml (398 words)

	WorldBook General Reference Encyclopedia > Geography > Central America > Cities > Honduras > San Pedro Sula > (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Main industrial and commercial city in northwest Honduras, near the Guatemalan...
		San Pedro Sula Sale of Land and Buildings The land and buildings encompassed by the manufacturing plant were part of Polymer Industrial, a former plastic...
		You will board the 6:30 AM 45 minute flight to San Pedro Sula, upon arrival, your guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to Copan, this is a 2 1/2...
	www.surfablebooks.com /worldbookgeneral/Geography/Central%20America/Cities/Honduras/San%20Pedro%20Sula/11.htm (378 words)

	Honduras Geography Honduras, Information Honduras, Visitors Honduras, Business Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Honduras is in the middle of the Central American isthmus.
		Covering 112,088 square km, Honduras is the second largest country in Central America after neighbouring Nicaragua.
		Much of the country is covered by thick forests and mountains, while around a quarter of the land is suitable for farming.
	www.wi-countries.com /cy/2302-283-79 (166 words)

	Honduras - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		LOCATION and GEOGRAPHY: Honduras is located on the Central America Isthmus.
		It is bound by El Salvador to the southwest, Guatemala to the west, Nicaragua to the south and southeast, the Gulf of Honduras to the north and the Gulf of Fonseca to the south.
		In 1980 Honduras and El Salvador signed an agreement to end their border dispute.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/honduras.htm (1200 words)

	FREE In-depth report - Geography - Honduras
		Temples 9 And 4 In The Central Square Of The Maya Ruins Copan Honduras
		Stelae Of The King 18 Rabbit At The Maya Ruins Copan Honduras
		If you did not find the information you were looking for on the subject of Geography you may wish to do another search of Exploitz.com: related Geography search
	www.exploitz.com /Honduras-Geography-cg.php (318 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Once part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became an independent nation in 1821.
		During the 1980s, Honduras proved a haven for anti-Sandinista contras fighting the Marxist Nicaraguan Government and an ally to Salvadoran Government forces fighting leftist guerrillas.
		Honduras, one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere with an extraordinarily unequal distribution of income and massive unemployment, is banking on expanded trade under the U.S.-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) and on debt relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ho.html (995 words)

	Honduras Geography - Area, Cities, Climate, and Weather (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Honduras Geography - Area, Cities, Climate, and Weather
		The information below contains geography information for Honduras, including climate, weather, cities, and area information.
		You can also check out the Honduras Country Page for additional resources.
	www.factrover.com /geography/Honduras_geography.html (50 words)

	Facts about Honduras
		Increase your knowledge of Facts about the Geography of Honduras with some brief, but essential features, fast Information & facts about the country.
		Discover how big Honduras is with facts about the land size.
		Climate / Weather of Honduras : subtropical in lowlands, temperate in mountains
	www.facts-about.org.uk /places-geography-honduras.htm (267 words)

	Seven Names for the Bellbird: Conservation Geography in Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mark's book wonderfully captures the "ornithophilia" of Olanchanos, and puts together a stong case for conservation at local scales that build upon existing needs and environmental concerns.
		A must have for all conservationists working in Honduras or anywhere else for that matter.
		Easily accessible and yet provocative, Bonta shows how conservation activities need to be based on local practices and control of resources--a lesson not just for environmentalists working in developing countries, but good advice for people working to protect their own neighborhoods.
	www.textkit.com /0_1585442496.html (262 words)

	Planeta Honduras
		Central America's green gem, Honduras offers a hundred options for any eco traveler.
		Honduras' Sierra de la Botija - Chris Humphrey
		Honduras 2.0: Conversation with Chris Humphrey - Ron Mader
	www.planeta.com /honduras.html (233 words)

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