La Mosquitia refers to the northeastern part of Honduras along the Mosquito Coast. It is an underdeveloped region of tropical rainforest accessible primarily by water and air. Its population include indigenous groups such as the Miskito, the Pech, Rama, Susu, and Tawakha. The Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve, a World Heritage site, is a part of La Mosquitia.
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