Northern Triangle of Central America
E14562
The Northern Triangle of Central America is a subregion comprising El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, known for its high levels of migration, violence, and economic challenges.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geopolitical region
ⓘ
subregion ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| cooperationFramework | Alliance for Prosperity ⓘ |
| country |
El Salvador
ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ Honduras ⓘ |
| currency |
Guatemalan quetzal
ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
surface form:
Honduran lempira
US dollar ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar (El Salvador)
|
| demographicTrend | young population ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ remittances ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
drug trafficking routes
ⓘ
economic challenges ⓘ food insecurity ⓘ gang-related violence ⓘ high emigration to the United States ⓘ high homicide rates ⓘ high levels of corruption ⓘ high levels of migration ⓘ high levels of violence ⓘ internal displacement ⓘ social inequality ⓘ vulnerability to climate change ⓘ weak institutions ⓘ widespread poverty ⓘ |
| issue |
extortion
ⓘ
human trafficking ⓘ organized crime ⓘ youth unemployment ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development assistance initiatives
ⓘ
large migrant caravans ⓘ refugee and asylum flows ⓘ security cooperation programs with the United States ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Americas
ⓘ
Central America ⓘ Western Hemisphere ⓘ |
| migrationDestination |
Mexico
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| partOf |
Latin America
ⓘ
Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestantism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
international organizations ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.