Honduras

Honduras has colonial villages, ancient Maya ruins, natural parks, and a Pacific and Caribbean coastline and the Bay Islands, with great beaches and coral reefs where snorkeling and diving are exceptional by any standard.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula.

is the capital of and largest city in Honduras. This 400-year-old mining center has a depth that is there for those with time and nerve to find it.

is in northern Honduras. It is the second largest city in Honduras after the capital . The focus of industry in Honduras, it is mostly a modern city It is a good base for entering the country and visiting other parts, and offers modern amenities.

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is the largest of the of Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. The island rests on an exposed ancient coral reef, rising to about 270 metres above sea level.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Caribbean Honduras and Honduran Highlands.

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is the area of northern Honduras on and just inland of the Caribbean coast.

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is the central upland region of Honduras.

is the small but important region of Honduras with ports on the Pacific Ocean.

Honduras

Latitude of center
14.711° or 14° 42′ 40″ north
Longitude of center
-86.726° or 86° 43′ 34″ west
Population
7,990,000
Area
112,090 km² (43,278 miles²)
Elevation
945 metres (3,100 feet)
Currency
Lempira (HNL)
Phone code
.hn
Internet domain
504
Open­Street­Map ID
node 424297629
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­country
Geo­Names ID
3608932
Wiki­data ID
Q783
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Honduras” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: Гондурас
  • Achinese: Honduras
  • Adyghe: Гондурас
  • Afrikaans: Honduras
  • Akan: Hɔnduras
  • Albanian: Honduras
  • Albanian: Hondurasi
  • Amharic: ሆንዱራስ
  • Amis: Honduras
  • Angika: हौन्डुरस
  • Arabic: هندوراس
  • Aragonese: Honduras
  • Aragonese: Onduras
  • Armenian: Հոնդուրաս
  • Arpitan: Honduras
  • Arpitan: Hondurâs
  • Assamese: হন্দুৰাছ
  • Asturian: Hondures
  • Atayal: Honduras
  • Aymara: Honduras
  • Azerbaijani: Honduras
  • Azerbaijani: Qonduras
  • Balinese: Honduras
  • Bambara: Honduras
  • Bambara: Hɔndirasi
  • Bashkir: Гондурас
  • Basque: Honduras
  • Batak Toba: Honduras
  • Bavarian: Honduras
  • Belarusian: Гандурас
  • Bengali: হন্ডুরাস
  • Betawi: Honduras
  • Bhojpuri: होंडुरास
  • Bishnupriya: হন্ডুরাস
  • Bislama: Honduras
  • Bosnian: Honduras
  • Breton: Honduras
  • Bulgarian: Хондурас
  • Burmese: ဟွန်ဒူးရပ်စ်
  • Burmese: ဟွန်ဒူးရပ်စ်နိုင်ငံ
  • Catalan: Hondures
  • Catalan: República d’Hondures
  • Cebuano: Kawondurhan
  • Cebuano: Ondoras
  • Cebuano: Onduras
  • Central Bikol: Honduras
  • Central Kurdish: ھۆندووراس
  • Chavacano: Honduras
  • Chechen: Гондурас
  • Cheyenne: Honduras
  • Chinese: Honduras
  • Chinese: 宏都拉斯
  • Chinese: 宏都拉斯共和國
  • Chinese: 洪都拉斯
  • Church Slavic: Ондоурасъ
  • Chuvash: Гондурас
  • Cornish: Hondouras
  • Crimean Tatar: Honduras
  • Croatian: Honduras
  • Czech: Honduras
  • Dagbani: Honduras
  • Danish: Honduras
  • Dhivehi: ހޮންޑިއުރަސް
  • Dimli (individual language): Honduras
  • Dotyali: होन्डुरस
  • Dutch: HN
  • Dutch: HND
  • Dutch: Honduras
  • Dutch: Republiek Honduras
  • Dzongkha: ཧཱན་ཌུ་རཱས྄
  • Eastern Mari: Гондурас
  • Egyptian Arabic: هوندوراس
  • Erzya: Гондурас
  • Esperanto: HN
  • Esperanto: Honduro
  • Esperanto: Respubliko Honduro
  • Estonian: Honduras
  • Estonian: Hondurase Vabariik
  • Ewe: Hondurasdu
  • Extremaduran: Honduras
  • Faroese: Honduras
  • Fiji Hindi: Honduras
  • Finnish: Honduras
  • Finnish: Hondurasin tasavalta
  • French: HN
  • French: Honduras
  • French: la République du Honduras
  • French: République du Honduras
  • Fulah: Onnduraas
  • Gagauz: Honduras
  • Galician: Honduras
  • Galician: República de Honduras
  • Ganda: Hundurasi
  • Georgian: ჰონდურასი
  • German: Honduras
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Honduras
  • Goan Konkani: Honduras
  • Goan Konkani: होंडुरास
  • Goan Konkani: होन्डूरस
  • Greek: Ονδούρα
  • Guarani: Honduras
  • Guarani: Ondúra
  • Guianese Creole French: Ondiras
  • Gujarati: હોન્ડુરસ
  • Gujarati: હોન્ડુરાસ
  • Haitian: Ondiras
  • Hakka Chinese: Honduras
  • Hausa: Honduras
  • Hebrew: הונדורס
  • Hiligaynon: Kaondurahan
  • Hiligaynon: Kaondurhan
  • Hindi: हाण्डूरस
  • Hindi: हॉण्डुरस
  • Hindi: होंदुरास
  • Hindi: हौंडुरस
  • Hindi: हौण्डुरस
  • Hungarian: Honduras
  • Hungarian: Hondurasi Köztársaság
  • Icelandic: Hondúras
  • Ido: Honduras
  • Igbo: Honduras
  • Iloko: Honduras
  • Inari Sami: Honduras täsiväldi
  • Inari Sami: Honduras
  • Indonesian: Honduras
  • Interlingua: Honduras
  • Interlingue: Honduras
  • Irish: Hondúras
  • Italian: Honduras
  • Jamaican Creole English: Andyuuras
  • Japanese: ホンジュラス
  • Japanese: ホンジュラス共和国
  • Javanese: Honduras
  • Kabiyè: Hɔndurasi
  • Kabyle: Honduras
  • Kalaallisut: Honduras
  • Kalmyk: Ондурасин Орн
  • Kannada: ಹೊಂಡುರಾಸ್
  • Kara-Kalpak: Gonduras
  • Karachay-Balkar: Гондурас Республика
  • Karachay-Balkar: Гондурас
  • Karachay-Balkar: Гондурасны Республикасы
  • Kashmiri: ہانڈوٗرِس
  • Kazakh: Гондурас
  • Khmer: ហុងឌូរ៉ាស
  • Kikuyu: Hondurasi
  • Kinaray-A: Kaondurahan
  • Kinaray-A: Kaondurhan
  • Kinaray-A: Onduras
  • Kinyarwanda: Hondurasi
  • Kirghiz: Гондурас
  • Komi: Гондурас
  • Kongo: Ondura
  • Korean: 온두라스
  • Kotava: Ondura
  • Kurdish: Hondûras
  • Kurdish: ھۆندووراس
  • Ladin: Honduras
  • Ladino: Honduras
  • Lao: ປະເທດຮອນດູຣັສ
  • Lao: ຮອນດູຣັສ
  • Latin: Honduria
  • Latvian: Hondurasa
  • Ligurian: Honduras
  • Limburgan: Honduras
  • Lingala: Honduras
  • Lingala: Ondurasɛ
  • Lingua Franca Nova: Onduras
  • Literary Chinese: 宏都拉斯
  • Lithuanian: Hondūras
  • Livvi: Gonduras
  • Lojban: onduras
  • Lombard: Honduras
  • Low German: Honduras
  • Low German: Republik Honduras
  • Lower Sorbian: Honduras
  • Luba-Katanga: Ondurase
  • Lule Sami: Hondurra republijkka
  • Lule Sami: Hondurra
  • Luxembourgish: Honduras
  • Macedonian: Хондурас
  • Madurese: Honduras
  • Malagasy: Hondiorasy
  • Malagasy: Hôndorasy
  • Malay: Honduras
  • Malayalam: ഹോണ്ടുറാസ്
  • Maltese: Honduras
  • Maltese: Ħonduras
  • Maltese: il-Honduras
  • Maltese: Repubblika tal-Honduras
  • Manipuri: ꯍꯣꯟꯗꯨꯔꯁ
  • Manx: ny Hondooraghyn
  • Manx: Ny Hondooraghyn
  • Maori: Honotura
  • Marathi: होंडुरास
  • Marathi: होन्डुरास
  • Mazanderani: هندوراس
  • Min Dong Chinese: Honduras
  • Min Nan Chinese: Honduras
  • Minangkabau: Honduras
  • Mingrelian: ჰონდურასი
  • Mirandese: Honduras
  • Moksha: Гондурас
  • Mongolian: Гондурас
  • Mongolian: Хондурас
  • Moroccan Arabic: هوندوراس
  • Nauru: Ondurat
  • Navajo: Tééhnii Bikéyah
  • Neapolitan: Honduras
  • Nepali: हन्डुरास
  • Nepali: होन्डुरस
  • Newari: होण्डुरस
  • North Ndebele: Honduras
  • Northern Frisian: Honduuras
  • Northern Luri: هندوراس
  • Northern Sami: Honduras dásseváldi
  • Northern Sami: Honduras
  • Northern Sami: Hondurasa dásseváldi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Honduras
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Republikken Honduras
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Honduras
  • Norwegian: Honduras
  • Novial: Honduras
  • Occitan (post 1500): Honduras
  • Occitan (post 1500): Onduras
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Dīepþland
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Dīepþlond
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Hondura
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Honduras
  • Oriya: ହୋଣ୍ଡାରୁସ
  • Oriya: ହୋଣ୍ଡୁରାସ୍‌
  • Oromo: Honduraas
  • Ossetian: Гондурас
  • Pali: हांडूरस
  • Pampanga: Honduras
  • Pampanga: Kaonduran
  • Pampanga: Ondúras
  • Panjabi: ਹਾਂਡੂਰਾਸ
  • Panjabi: ਹੋਂਡੁਰਸ
  • Papiamento: Honduras
  • Persian: هندوراس
  • Persian: هوندوراس
  • Picard: Honduras
  • Piemontese: Honduras
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Honduras
  • Polish: Honduras
  • Portuguese: Honduras
  • Portuguese: República das Honduras
  • Portuguese: República de Honduras
  • Pushto: هانډوراس
  • Pushto: هندوراس
  • Quechua: Honduras
  • Quechua: Hunruras
  • Quechua: Unduras
  • Romanian: Honduras
  • Romansh: Honduras
  • Rundi: Honduras
  • Rundi: Hondurasi
  • Russia Buriat: Гренада
  • Russia Buriat: Һондурас
  • Russian: Гондурас
  • Russian: Республика Гондурас
  • Rusyn: Гондурас
  • Sakizaya: Honduras
  • Samoan: Honilagi
  • Samogitian: Huondūrs
  • Sango: Honduräsi
  • Sanskrit: हांडूरस
  • Santali: ᱦᱚᱱᱰᱩᱨᱟᱥ
  • Sardinian: Honduras
  • Scots: Honduras
  • Scottish Gaelic: Hondùras
  • Serbian: Honduras
  • Serbian: Хондурас
  • Serbo-Croatian: Honduras
  • Shan: မိူင်းႁွၼ်ႇတူးရႅတ်ႈ
  • Shona: Honduras
  • Sicilian: Honduras
  • Silesian: Hůnduras
  • Sindhi: هنڊوراس
  • Sindhi: هنڊورس
  • Sindhi: هونڊورس
  • Sinhala: හොන්ඩියුරාස්
  • Sinhala: හොන්ඩුරාස්
  • Sinhala: හොන්දුරාස්
  • Skolt Sami: Honduraazz tääʹssväʹldd
  • Skolt Sami: Honduras
  • Slovak: Honduras
  • Slovak: Honduraská republika
  • Slovenian: Honduras
  • Somali: Honduras
  • South Azerbaijani: هندوراس
  • Spanish: Guaymuras
  • Spanish: Higueras
  • Spanish: Honduras
  • Spanish: República de Honduras
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵀⵓⵏⴷⵓⵔⴰⵙ
  • Sundanese: Honduras
  • Swahili: Honduras
  • Swahili: Hondurasi
  • Swati: IHondulasi
  • Swedish: Honduras
  • Swedish: Republiken Honduras
  • Swiss German: Honduras
  • Tachelhit: Hunduras
  • Tagalog: Honduras
  • Tagalog: Kaondurahan
  • Tagalog: Onduras
  • Tahitian: Honoturati
  • Tajik: Гондурас
  • Tajik: Ҳондурас
  • Talysh: Honduras
  • Tamil: ஒண்டுராசு
  • Tamil: ஹொண்டுராஸ்
  • Tamil: ஹோண்டூராஸ்
  • Taroko: Honduras
  • Tatar: Гондурас
  • Tatar: Һондурас
  • Telugu: హోండురాస్
  • Tetum: Onduras
  • Thai: ประเทศฮอนดูรัส
  • Thai: ฮอนดูรัส
  • Tibetan: ཧོང་དུ་ར་སི།
  • Tibetan: ཧོན་དུ་རས྄།
  • Tigrinya: ሆንዱራስ
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): Honitulasi
  • Tosk Albanian: Honduras
  • Tunisian Arabic: هندوراس
  • Turkish: Honduras Cumhuriyeti
  • Turkish: Honduras
  • Turkmen: Gonduras
  • Udmurt: Гондурас
  • Uighur: ھوندۇراس
  • Ukrainian: Гондурас
  • Ukrainian: Республіка Гондурас
  • Upper Sorbian: Honduras
  • Urdu: ہونڈاروس
  • Urdu: ہونڈوراس
  • Uzbek: Gonduras
  • Venetian: Honduras
  • Venetian: Ondùras
  • Veps: Gonduras
  • Veps: Gondurasan Tazovaldkund
  • Vietnamese: Hôn-đu-rát (Honduras)
  • Vietnamese: Hôn-đu-rát
  • Vietnamese: Honduras
  • Vlaams: Honduras
  • Vlax Romani: Honduras
  • Volapük: Hondurän
  • Võro: Honduras
  • Walloon: Hondourasse
  • Waray (Philippines): Honduras
  • Welsh: Honduras
  • Welsh: Hondwras
  • Western Frisian: Hondoeras
  • Western Frisian: Hondueras
  • Western Frisian: Honduras
  • Western Mari: Гондурас
  • Western Panjabi: ہونڈراس
  • Wolof: Onduraas
  • Wolof: Onduras
  • Wu Chinese: 洪都拉斯
  • Yakut: Хондурас
  • Yiddish: האנדוראס
  • Yiddish: האנדוראַס
  • Yoruba: Họ̀ndúràs
  • Yoruba: Hondurasi
  • Yue Chinese: 洪都拉斯
  • Yue Chinese: 西班牙洪都拉斯
  • Zeeuws: Honduras
  • Zhuang: Honduras
  • Zulu: Honduras
  • Zulu: i-Honduras
  • HN
  • HND
  • Honduras
  • Huondūrs
  • ma Ontula
  • Wayimollan
  • Weyimollan
  • होंडुरास

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