The flag of Honduras is composed of three equal horizontal bands of turquoise, white and turquoise, with five small five-pointed turquoise stars arranged in a quincuncial pattern at the center of the white band.

Honduras

Republic of Honduras

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Honduras (officially Republic of Honduras) is an independent country located in Central America, Americas. With a population of 9,892,632 people, it ranks #95 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 112,492 km² (#104 globally), with a population density of 88 people per km². The capital city is Tegucigalpa. The official language is Spanish.

Key Facts

Population

9,892,632

#95 world ranking

Area

112,492 km²

#104 world ranking

Population Density

88/km²

Capital

Tegucigalpa

Driving Side

Right

Timezones

1

UTC-06:00

Continent

North America

Bordering Countries

3

neighboring countries

Languages

Currency

Bordering Countries (3)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Honduras?
The capital of Honduras is Tegucigalpa.
What is the population of Honduras?
Honduras has a population of 9,892,632 people, ranking #95 in the world by population.
How big is Honduras?
Honduras covers an area of 112,492 km², ranking #104 in the world by area. The population density is 88 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Honduras?
The official languages of Honduras are: Spanish.
What is the currency of Honduras?
The currency of Honduras is Honduran lempira (L).
What countries border Honduras?
Honduras shares borders with 3 countries: Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador.

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