2012 in Honduras

Decades:	1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s; ;
See also:	Other events of 2012; Timeline of Honduran history;

List of events in the year 2012 in Honduras.

Incumbents

February 14: Comayagua prison fire: A fire inside the prison of Comayagua kills 364 inmates, is noted as the deadliest prison fire in history.^[1]
February 18: A massive fire destroys three markets in the center of Tegucigalpa, nine persons injured.^[2]
March 7: The Supreme Electoral Court inscribes Partido Anticorrupción as new political party.^[3]
March 29: A unrest and fire inside the San Pedro Sula kills 13 inmates.^[4]
May 15: The radio journalist Alfredo Villatoro is found dead in Tegucigalpa after being kidnapped 6 days before by six unknown people.^[5]
July 31: The wife of the Finance Minister Hector Guillén is arrested in Tegucigalpa with one million Lempiras (about $50.000).^[6]
November 18: Primary elections, Juan Orlando Hernández wins the candidature for National Party of Honduras and Mauricio Villeda wins in the Liberal Party of Honduras.^[7]^[8]

^ [1] (BBC Mundo)
^ [2] (La Prensa)
^ [3] (La Prensa)
^ [4] (CNN)
^ [5] (CNN)
^ [6] (El Libertador)
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-12-03. Retrieved 2012-12-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ [7]

v t e 2012 in North America
Sovereign states	Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States
Dependencies and other territories	Anguilla Aruba Bermuda Bonaire British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Greenland Guadeloupe Martinique Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Barthélemy Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saba Sint Eustatius Sint Maarten Turks and Caicos Islands United States Virgin Islands