B O A C O

J I N O T E G A

AT L Á N T I C ON O R T E

AT L Á N T I C OS U R

MATAGALPA

CHONTALES

MASAYA

L É O N

CHINANDEGA

MADRIZ

E S T E L Í

NUEVASEGOVIA

MANAGUA

Danlí

Las Manos

El Triunfo

San Marcosde ColónSan Lorenzo

SabanaGrande

CedrosGuaimaca

Salamá

Tela

Catacamas

Dulce Nombrede Culmí

Barra Patuca

El Carbón

San Esteban

Auasbila

Sirsirtara

Iriona

Balfate

Sonaguera

OlanchitoLa Vega

Corocito

El ProgresoMorazán

Higuerito

JaitiqueSan Luis

Puerto Cortés

Quimistan

NuevoArcadia

Copán

Mapulaca

Camasca

Marcala

San Benito

Rama

Lagunade Perlas

NuevoAmanecer

Prinzapolka

Kukalaya

Leimus

Bonanza

Bocay

La Rosita

Somotillo

Sébaco Muy Muy

Rio BlancoEl Sauce

Corinto

Potosi

PuertoSandino

WiwilíQuilalí

San Sebastiánde Yali

Siuna

La Cruz deRío Grande

Lóvago

Waspam

C a r i b b e a n S e a

P A C I F I CO C E A N

Lago deYojoa

Lago deIzabal

Golfo de Fonseca

Gulf ofHonduras

C a r i b b e a nS e a

LakeManagua

WaniLagoon

PerlasLagoon

Patuca

Paula

ya

Aguan

Guayape

Jalán

Ulúa

Sulaco

Humuy

Coco

Sico

Guy

aam

bre

Wawa

Kukalaya

Bambana

Prinzapolka

Grande de Matagalpa

Kurinwás

Mico Escondido

Siquía

Turna

Co co

Boca

y

Am

aka

PaharaLagoon

KarataLagoonYuscarán

Nacaome

Choluteca

Juticalpa

PuertoLempira

Trujillo

Roatán

La Ceiba

Yoro

San PedroSula

SantaBárbara

Santa Rosade Copán

NuevaOcotepeque

Gracias

LaEsperanza La Paz

Comayagua

Matagalpa

Granada

JuigalpaBluefields

Puerto Cabezas

León

Estelí

Somoto

Jinotega

Boaco

Masaya

Ocotal

Chinandega

TEGUCIGALPA

MANAGUA

BELIZE

GUATEMALA

EL SALVADOR

HONDURAS

N I C A R A G U A

89°W 88°W 87°W 86°W 85°W

89°W 88°W 87°W 85°W

14°N

15°N

16°N

13°N

14°N

15°N

84°W 83°W 82°W

83°W

84°W

82°W

C a r i b b e a n

S e a

P A C I F I C

O C E A N

14°

10°

90°

90°

86° 82°

10°

14°

18°18°

86° 82° 78°

MEXICO

GUATEMALA

ELSALVADOR

NICARAGUA

COSTA RICA

P A N A M A

COLOMBIA

BELIZE

HONDURAS

JAMAICAArea of map

0 20

0 60 Miles4020

100 Kilometers806040

IBRD 34788

MAY 2006

Evergreen and semi-evergreen broad-leaved forests- 1A 1/2(1)

Evergreen and semi-evergreen mixed forests- 1A 1/2(1/2)

Evergreen coniferous forests-1A 1/2(2)

Semi-deciduous broad-leaved forests-1a3(1)

Mangrove forests-1A5

Deciduous broad-leaved forests-1B1

Broad-leaved shrublands-IIIA/B(1)

Water bodies-SA

Aquatic productive systems-SA2

Agro-productive systems-SPA1

Forest plantations-SPA2

Urban areas-U1

Freshwater wetlands-V/VIID

Savannas-VA

Areas with sparse vegetation-VI

PROJECT AREA

SELECTED CITIES AND TOWNS

DEPARTMENT CAPITALS

NATIONAL CAPITAL

RIVERS

INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARIES

CENTRAL AMERICA

CORAZÓN TRANSBOUNDARYBIOSPHERE RESERVE PROJECT

ECOSYSTEMS

Source: CCAD Spatial Database

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