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Hoofdstad: Tegucigalpa Bevolking: 7mln Oppervlakte: 112.090 km2 Talen:
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In Honduras vind je de oudste nog werkende klok in de Amerika's. De Moren bouwden het in de 12e eeuw, en nadat het eerst in het Alhambra in Granada, Spanje, was gebruikt, namen de Spanjaarden het mee naar Comayagua in de 17e eeuw.
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
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