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Who was the 1st president of Honduras?

Who was the 1st president of Honduras?

Presidents of independent Honduras (1839–present)

No. President (Birth–Death) Term of office
Took office
1 Juan Francisco de Molina 11 January 1839
Felipe Neri Medina (1797–?) Acting President 13 April 1839
Juan José Alvarado (1798–1857) Acting President 15 April 1839

Who are the leaders of Honduras?

President of Honduras

President of the Republic of Honduras Presidente de la República de Honduras
Incumbent Juan Orlando Hernández since 27 January 2014
Style Excelentísimo señor
Residence Palacio José Cecilio del Valle
Term length 4 years

Is Honduras Mexican?

Honduras gained independence from Spain in 1821 and was a part of the First Mexican Empire until 1823, when it became part of the United Provinces of Central America. It has been an independent republic and has held regular elections since 1838.

Has Honduras become a narco state?

Honduras. Honduras has been labeled as a narco-state due to drug trafficking involvement of President Juan Orlando Hernández and his brother Tony Hernández, who was a congressman. Tony Hernández was captured in 2018 in the United States and was accused of conspiracy of cocaine trafficking to the US in 2019.

Who is the head of State in Honduras?

The president of Honduras ( Spanish: Presidente de Honduras) officially known as the President of the Republic of Honduras (Spanish: Presidente de la República de Honduras ), is the head of state and head of government of Honduras, and the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces.

Who are the presidents of the Honduras mission?

They will begin their service in July. Marco A. Baquedano, 49, and Olga Baquedano, four children, Las Palmeras Ward, Palermo Honduras Stake: Honduras Comayaguela Mission, succeeding President Marvin E. Mejía Casasola and Sister Diana E. Hernández de Mejía.

When did Juan Orlando Hernandez become president of Honduras?

Juan Orlando, La Atoradora, Hernández Alvarado (Spanish pronunciation: [xwan oɾˈlando eɾˈnandes]; born 28 October 1968) is the President of Honduras, who assumed office on 27 January 2014, after winning the 2013 Honduran general election. He began his second presidential term on 27 January 2018 despite allegations of fraud.

How old do you have to be to be president of Honduras?

To be eligible to run for president, the candidate is required to: Be a natural-born Honduran. Be more than 30 years old at the time of the election. Enjoy the full rights of Honduran citizenship. Not be an official of any church or religious denomination.