Morazán
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Morazán is a name shared by several places in Central America
, all named in honour of 19th century regional statesman Francisco Morazán
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Central America
Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. When considered part of the unified continental model, it is considered a subcontinent...
, all named in honour of 19th century regional statesman Francisco Morazán
Francisco Morazán
General Francisco Morazán was a Honduran general and a politician who ruled several Central American states at different times during the turbulent period from 1827 to 1842. He rose to prominence at the legendary Battle of La Trinidad on November 11, 1827...
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- Morazán DepartmentMorazán DepartmentMorazán is a department of El Salvador. Located in the northeast part of the country, its capital is San Francisco Gotera. It covers a total surface area of 1,447 km² and has a population of more than 200,000.-History:...
, El Salvador - Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras
- Morazán, YoroMorazán, YoroMorazán is a municipality in the Honduran department of Yoro....
, municipality in Honduras - Morazán, El ProgresoMorazán, El ProgresoMorazán is a municipality in the El Progreso Department of Guatemala.Morazán is situated at 349.5 m above sea level, and covers a terrain of 329 km²....
, a city in El Progreso Department, Guatemala - Puerto MorazánPuerto MorazánPuerto Morazán is a municipality in the Chinandega department of Nicaragua.Puerto Morazan is twinned with Bristol, UK-References:Notes...
, a town in Chinandega Department, Nicaragua