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Municipalities are the only administrative division in Honduras that possess local government. Each municipality has its own elected mayor as opposed to the appointed governors of departments. For statistical purposes, the municipalities are further subdivided into 3731 aldeas , and those into 27969 caserios . [ 1 ]
La Unión was elevated to municipality status in 1877 and was part of the District of Salamá. [1]As early as 1852, there was a village called San Francisco de Yocón, which was burned by guerrillas under the command of General José María Medina, who became President of Honduras in 1868.
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 broke away from the Central American Federation in October 1838 and became an independent sovereign state. However, in the 1840s and 1850s Honduras participated in several conferences Central American Union, which did not work, such as the Confederation of Central America (1842–1845), the covenant of Guatemala (1842), the Diet of Sonsonate (1846) and National Representation in ...
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, Alianza municipality had a population of 7,491. Of these, 98.84% were Mestizo , 0.89% White , 0.20% Black or Afro-Honduran and 0.07% Indigenous , . [ 1 ]
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America.It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras, a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea.
National Party of Honduras: Francisco Escobar: 1915-1918 Francisco Bográn: 1919-1920 Angel Ugarte: 1921 Liberal Party of Honduras: Miguel Oqueli Bustillo: 1923 Liberal Party of Honduras: Ángel Sevilla Ramírez: 1924 National Party of Honduras: Ramón Alcerro Castro: 1924 President of the Constituent Assembly of 1924 Venancio Callejas: 1925–1926
Rodolfo Pastor de María Campos: Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Lucky Medina: Minister of Work and Social Security Sarahí Cerna: Minister of Tourism Yadira Gómez: Advisor Minister on Transparency and Fight against Corruption Edmundo Orellana Mercado: Private Secretary Héctor Zelaya Castro: Minister of Human Rights Natalie ...