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San Pedro Sula

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San Pedro Sula

Main industrial and commercial city in northwest Honduras, near the Guatemalan border, capital of Cortés department and the second-largest city in the country; population (2001) 439,100. Situated in the fertile valley of the Ulúa River, and 45 km/28 mi south of the port of Puerto Cortés, it is a trading centre and key distribution point for the north and northwest regions, which produce bananas, coffee, sugar, and timber; industries include steel, textiles, plastics, furniture, and cement. One of Central America's fastest growing cities, it was founded in 1536 by the Spaniard Pedro de Alvarado.
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To meet increased market demand, FCI, a French manufacturer of connectors, is expanding its Honduran facility in an industrial park near San Pedro Sula, it was reported Aug.
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Toluca's Red Devils, on a six-match win streak, are set to face Marathon at San Pedro Sula at the weekend but they could also advance from their group if host DC United does not defeat San Juan Jabloteh on Wednesday in Washington.
Mexican club drops Honduras trip as US Cup trip looms by AFP / AFP Global Edition
and I'm confident we can come up with a common way forward," Clinton told a group of Caribbean diplomats in the Honduran industrial center of San Pedro Sula.
Clinton 'confident' about way forward on Cuba at LatAm meet by AFP / AFP American Edition
 
 
 
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