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| Gobierno
de Honduras |
| Tipo de Gobierno: |
República Constitucional Democrática
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| Capital: |
Tegucigalpa
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| División Política: |
18 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento); Atlantida, Choluteca, Colon, Comayagua, Copan, Cortes, El Paraiso, Francisco Morazan, Gracias a Dios, Intibuca, Islas de la Bahia, La Paz, Lempira, Ocotepeque, Olancho, Santa Barbara, Valle, Yoro
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| Independencia: |
15 September 1821 (from Spain)
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| Día de fiesta nacional |
Independence Day, 15 September (1821)
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| Constitución: |
11 January 1982, effective 20 January 1982; amended 1995
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| Sistema Legal: |
rooted in Roman and Spanish civil law with increasing influence of English common law; recent judicial reforms include abandoning Napoleonic legal codes in favor of the oral adversarial system; accepts ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
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| Edad de votar: |
18 years of age; universal and compulsory
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| Presidente: |
President Carlos Roberto FLORES Facusse (since 27 January 1998); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
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| Gabinete: |
head of government: President Carlos Roberto FLORES Facusse (since 27 January 1998); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government Cabinet appointed by president
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| Poder Legislativo |
unicameral National Congress or Congreso Nacional (128 seats; members are elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
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| Poder Judicial |
Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia, judges are elected for four-year terms by the National Congress
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| Partidos Políticos |
Christian Democratic Party or PDC [Arturo CORRALES Alvarez, president]; Democratic Unification Party or PUD [Gustavo GARCIA Espana, president]; Honduran National Party or PNH [leader NA]; Liberal Party or PL [Jorge REINA, president]; National Innovation and Unity Party-Social Democratic Party or PINU-SD [Olban VALLADARES, president]; National Party of Honduras or PN [Porfirio LOBO Sega, president]
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