Liga Mayor de Honduras (Honduran Major League) is the third division of
football
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in
Honduras
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. It is composed of separate departmental leagues. The league is divided into two regions, North and South. Both regions are further divided into two groups (four total). Promotion to
Liga de Ascenso de Honduras
Liga de Ascenso (Promotion League) is the second division of Honduran football; it was founded on 17 December 1979 as ''Segunda División'' (Second Division) and renamed ''Liga de Ascenso'' (Promotion League) on 21 July 2002. The league is divide ...
is decided by a promotion final in each region (one in the North and one in the South). The finalist of said promotion final, are winners of each of their respective group. The groups are composed of departmental champions. One team from each region is promoted to
Liga de Ascenso de Honduras
Liga de Ascenso (Promotion League) is the second division of Honduran football; it was founded on 17 December 1979 as ''Segunda División'' (Second Division) and renamed ''Liga de Ascenso'' (Promotion League) on 21 July 2002. The league is divide ...
Departamental representatives for 2012-13
* Boca Junior (Tocoa, Colón)
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Atlético Limeño
Atlético Limeño(Los Limeñosi) is a Honduran football club that plays its home games at Estadio Milton Flores in La Lima
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(San Juan Pueblo, Atlántida)
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Lenca
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(El Progreso, Yoro)
Tela
Liga Mayor José Trinidad Cabañas
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Cerro Porteño
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Aguila
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Elixir
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Inter
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* SC Internacional, a Brazilian club
* Inter Miami CF, an American club
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* Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea
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* Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras
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Winners from each group and best loser play a quadrangular. The winner from this quadrangular plays against winners from other quadrangulars in Zona Noroccidental
Group A
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Atlético Infop
Atlético Infop was a Honduran football club based in Choloma, Honduras.
History
The club was defeated by Atlético Gualala in the Liga Mayor de Honduras promotion playoff and missed the right to be promoted to Liga de Ascenso de Honduras.
Atlé ...
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Choloma
Choloma is a city and municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés. It is the third-largest city in Honduras with a population of 202,000 (2020 calculation).
Many factories are stationed in Choloma due to its cheap labour which has booste ...
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Atlético Limeño
Atlético Limeño(Los Limeñosi) is a Honduran football club that plays its home games at Estadio Milton Flores in La Lima
La Lima is a city, with a population of 75,100 (2020 calculation),La Lima
La Lima is a city, with a population of 75,100 (2020 calculation),Citypopulation.de Population of the major ...
San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula () is the capital of Cortés Department, Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country in the Sula Valley, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. With a population of 671,460 ...
Nacional
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Río Lindo
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Puerto Cortes
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*El Puerto de Santa María, Andalusia, Spain
*Puerto, a seaport town in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines
*Puerto Colombia, Colombia
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San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula () is the capital of Cortés Department, Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country in the Sula Valley, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. With a population of 671,460 ...
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Puerto Cortes
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Guanaja
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Aguila
Águila or Aguila is Spanish for "eagle". It may refer to:
Places
*El Aguila, Valle del Cauca, a town and municipality in Colombia
* Aguila, Arizona, United States
Ships
* Chilean brigantine ''Águila'' (1796), the first ship of the Chilean Navy ...
Dole
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* Dole, Ceredigion, Wales
* Dole, Idrija, Slovenia
* Dole, Jura, France
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* Dole (Kladanj), a village at the entity line of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina-Republika Srpska
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Marcovia
Marcovia is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca, on the Gulf of Fonseca
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* Atlético Pumas ( El Triunfo)
* Atlético Valle ( Choluteca)
* Boca Junior (
Marcovia
Marcovia is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca, on the Gulf of Fonseca
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Pespire
Pespire is a municipality in the Honduran department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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Pespire
Pespire is a municipality in the Honduran department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a g ...
''Zona Nortes (North zone) promotion is contested between ''Grupo Occidental'' (Western Group) champions and ''Grupo Atlantico'' (Atlantic Group) champions. Incomplete list.
Zona Sur
''Zona Surs (South zone) promotion is contested between ''Grupo Oriental'' (Eastern Group) champions and ''Grupo Centro-Sur'' (South-Central Group) champions. Incomplete list.
References
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Mayor
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