Belén Gualcho
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Belén Gualcho is a municipality
in the Honduran
department of Ocotepeque.
This small village founded in 1715 is a jewel in the middle of the Honduran mounts located in the departamento of Ocopetepeque and close to Gracias and San Sebastian to the south.
The highlights of the village is the colonial Church of La Trinidad and Sunday Market where the Lenca people comes to sale and get basic supplies.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in the Honduran
Honduras
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department of Ocotepeque.
This small village founded in 1715 is a jewel in the middle of the Honduran mounts located in the departamento of Ocopetepeque and close to Gracias and San Sebastian to the south.
The highlights of the village is the colonial Church of La Trinidad and Sunday Market where the Lenca people comes to sale and get basic supplies.