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President of the Federal Republic of Central America
Escudo de la República Federal de Centro América.svg
Coat of arms of the Federal Republic of Central America
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Longest serving
Francisco Morazán

16 September 1830 – 16 September 1834
14 February 1835 – 1 February 1839
Style His Excellency
Appointer Electoral college
Term length 4 years
Precursor Captain General of Guatemala
Formation April 1825
First holder Manuel José Arce
Final holder Diego Vigil y Cocaña (interim)
Abolished 31 March 1840


This is a list of heads of state of the Federal Republic of Central America from its founding in 1821/1823 until its dissolution in 1840.

Heads of state

Superior Political Chiefs

No Portrait Head of State Term of office Party
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Gabino Gaínza.jpg Gabino Gaínza 15 September 1821 5 January 1822 112 days Independent
Part of the First Mexican Empire (5 January 1822 – 1 July 1823)
2 José Matias Delgado.jpg José Matías Delgado 1 July 1823 10 July 1823 9 days Independent

First Triumvirate

No Portrait Head of State Term of office Party
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Pedro Molina Mazariegos.jpg Pedro Molina Mazariegos 10 July 1823 4 October 1823 86 days Liberal
2 Antonio Rivera Cabezas.jpg Antonio Rivera Cabezas Liberal
3 Juan Vicente Villacorta Díaz.jpg Juan Vicente Villacorta Díaz Independent

Second Triumvirate

No Portrait Head of State Term of office Party
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Tomas-antonio-o'horan.jpg Tomas O'Horan 4 October 1823 29 April 1825 1 year and 207 days Independent
2 Escudo de la República Federal de Centro América.svg José Santiago Milla Pineda Arriaga 4 October 1823 5 February 1824 124 days Independent
3 Juan Vicente Villacorta Díaz.jpg Juan Vicente Villacorta Díaz 6 October 1823 15 March 1824 161 days Liberal
4 Del Valle blanco y negro.jpg José Cecilio del Valle 5 February 1824 29 April 1825 1 year and 83 days Conservative
5 MANUEL JOSE ARCE PICTURE.jpg Manuel José Arce 15 March 1824 20 October 1824 219 days Liberal
6 Escudo de la República Federal de Centro América.svg José Manuel de la Cerda y Aguilar 20 October 1824 29 April 1825 191 days Independent

Presidents

Political parties

      Conservative
      Liberal

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Elected Term of office Political affiliation Ref.
Took office Left office Time in office
José Cecilio del Valle
José Cecilio del Valle
(1780–1834)
1825 Election nullified by the Federal Congress Conservative
1
Manuel José Arce
Manuel José Arce
(1787–1847)
1825 29 April 1825 14 February 1828 2 years and 291 days Liberal
Mariano Beltranena y Llano
Mariano Beltranena y Llano
(1781–1866)
Interim President
14 February 1828 13 April 1829 1 year and 58 days Conservative
Francisco Morazán
Francisco Morazán
(1792–1842)
De Facto President
13 April 1829 25 June 1829 73 days Liberal
José Francisco Barrundia
José Francisco Barrundia
(1787–1854)
Interim President
25 June 1829 16 September 1830 1 year and 81 days Liberal
2
Francisco Morazán
Francisco Morazán
(1792–1842)
1830 16 September 1830 16 September 1834 4 years and 0 days Liberal
José Cecilio del Valle
José Cecilio del Valle
(1780–1834)
1833 Died in 1834 before assuming office Conservative
José Gregorio Salazar
José Gregorio Salazar
(1773–1838)
Interim President
16 September 1834 14 February 1835 151 days Liberal
2
Francisco Morazán
Francisco Morazán
(1792–1842)
1835 14 February 1835 1 February 1839 3 years and 352 days Liberal
Diego Vigil y Cocaña
Diego Vigil y Cocaña
(1799–1845)
Interim President
1 February 1839 31 March 1840 1 year and 59 days Liberal

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