National Congress (Honduras)
logo | Parliament building |
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Basic data | |
Seat: | Palacio Legislativo in Tegucigalpa |
Legislative period : | 4 years |
MPs: | 128 |
Current legislative period | |
Last choice: | November 24, 2013 |
Chair: | Mauricio Oliva Herrera , PNH |
Distribution of seats: |
Partido Nacional de Honduras Partido Libertad y Refundación Partido Liberal de Honduras Partido Anticorrupción Unificación Democrática Partido Demócrata Cristiano de Honduras Partido Innovación y Unidad |
Website | |
www.congresonacional.hn |
The National Congress of Honduras (Spanish: Congreso Nacional ) is the parliament in Honduras .
The National Congress consists of a unicameral system . The current President of Parliament is Mauricio Oliva . There are 128 MPs in the National Congress, who are elected for four years.
elections
After the coup in Honduras in 2009 there were parliamentary elections in November 2009. The last election was on November 26, 2017 instead.
Parliament building
The Parliament is located in the Palacio Legislativo building in the center of Tegucigalpa . The construction was decided in 1951, should cost 450,000 Lempira (eventually: 1.4 million) and was built by the architect Mario Valenzuela.
Web links
- Official website of the National Congress of Honduras
- Casa Presidencial Honduras Youtube (official)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b HONDURAS (Congreso nacional), General information . In: IPU PARLINE database . Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ↑ Honduras . In: places-of-power.org - A Wiki on National Parliament Buildings Worldwide . Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ↑ Historia de Honduras - APUNTES HISTÓRICOS DEL CONGRESO NACIONAL DE HONDURAS . Retrieved December 15, 2016.
Coordinates: 14 ° 6 ′ 13.5 ″ N , 87 ° 12 ′ 17.8 ″ W.