La Nahuaterique
La Nahuaterique is a village in Honduras. The village is situated near the border with El Salvador and has a population of approximately 6500 people. Until a decision of the International Court of Justice in 1992 placed it in Honduras based on Spanish colonial boundaries, the village was disputed between El Salvador and Honduras.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Elena and Yarula.
Santa Elena
Town
Santa Elena is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. Santa Elena is situated 6 km northeast of La Nahuaterique.
Yarula
Town
Yarula is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. Yarula is situated 10 km northeast of La Nahuaterique.
La Nahuaterique
- Type: Village with 611 residents
- Description: human settlement in Honduras
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Morazán, Eastern El Salvador, El Salvador, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.05051° or 14° 3′ 2″ north
Longitude
-88.1488° or 88° 8′ 56″ west
Population
611
Elevation
1,720 metres (5,643 feet)
Open location code
766H3V22+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“La Nahuaterique” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “納瓦特里克”
- Dutch: “La Nahuaterique”
- Spanish: “La Nahuaterique”
- Spanish: “Nahuaterique”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Los Amates and Rancho Quemado.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Centro de salud Nahuaterique and Loma La Chorrera.
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