Faire clic pour voir le pays dans son continent: Honduras
Capital: Tegucigalpa Population: 7mln Superficie: 112.090 km2 Langues:
Espagnol, Langues amérindiennes
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In Honduras you can find the oldest functioning clock in the Americas. The Moors constructed it in the 12th century, and after it was used in the Alhambra in Granada, Spain, the Spaniards took it to Comayagua in the 17th century
Exact population: 7,326,496 note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2006 est.) Literacy: Total population: 76.2%; male: 76.1%; female: 76.3% Ethnicities: Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and European) 90%, Amerindian 7%, black 2%, white 1% Land boundaries: Total: 1,520 km; border countries: Guatemala 256 km, El Salvador 342 km, Nicaragua 922 km Terrain: Mostly mountains in interior, narrow coastal plains Extremes: Lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m; highest point: Cerro Las Minas 2,870 m Imports: US 37.5%, Guatemala 6.9%, Mexico 5.4%, Costa Rica 4.3%, El Salvador 4% (2004) Exports: US 54.4%, El Salvador 8.1%, Germany 5.9%, Guatemala 5.4% (2004) Industries: Sugar, coffee, textiles, clothing, wood products