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Country Name

Honduras

Country Code

HN

Country Calling Code

+504

Country Profile

Destination Honduras, the Central American country occuping a mountainous portion of the land bridge between North and South America. Honduras is bordering the Caribbean Sea (Atlantic Ocean) in north and it has a short coastline on the Pacific Ocean (at the Gulf of Fonseca). Countries with international borders to Honduras are El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, it shares maritime borders with Belize, Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico.

Capital Name

Tegucigalpa

Languages

Spanish, Amerindian dialects.

Country Currency

Lempira (HNL)

Time Zone

Local Time = UTC -6h

Driving (Left/Right)

drives on the right

Population

8.5 million (2015)

Country Area

112,492 km² (43,433 sq. mi.

Place to Visit

Roatan, Bay Islands Copan Ruins Archeological Site Museum of Mayan Sculpture, Copan Utila, Bay Islands Little French Key, Bay Islands Dolphin Encounter, Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences La Tigra National Park Lago de Yojoa Parque Nacional Jeanette Kawas Cayos Cochinos Lancetilla Botanical Gardens Río Platano Biosphere Reserve, Mosquito Coast Museum of National Identity, Tegucigalpa El Cusuco National Cloud Forest Park Carambola Botanical Gardens & Trails, Roatan

News

El Tiempo Tiempo Digital - National and international news (Spanish) Honduras This Week National and international news. La Prensa Hondura news (Spanish) La Tribuna National and international news (Spanish)

Art Culture

XXAnibal Cruz Site with paintings of Anibal Cruz. Butterfly Museum La Ceiba Butterfly and Insect Museum, a collection of over 9000 butterflies, moths and other insects from Honduras and around the world. Garifuna (Black Caribs) Garifuna.com Site about the Garifuna Community of Honduras.

Economy Business

Banco Central de Honduras Central Bank Honduras. Bolsa Centroamericana de Valores Hoduras Stock Exchange. Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Cortes Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tegucigalpa

Transport

Tourism

onduras Tips The Official Travel Guide of Honduras. XXCopan and the Copan ruins About Copán and its ruins, part of the Mayan Indian culture. RoatanOnline.com Visitors Guide to the island of Roatan - Hotels, Diving, Real Estate and more.

Education

Universidad Catolica de Honduras Cathiolic education since 1992. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras Main university of Honduras founded in 1847. Universidad Jose Cecilio del Valle Founded in 1978.

Visa Process

NOTES FOR HONDURAS VISAS: Maximum Stay: 90 days May be obtained upon arrival BEFORE YOU GO TO HONDURAS: Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the completion of this trip Your passport must have at least one blank visa page for entry and exit stamps Your stay may be extended at local immigration for no more than 90 days

Additional Information

Climate: Tropical to subtropical, depending on elevation. Type: Democratic constitutional republic. Independence: 15 September 1821 (from Spain) Constitution: 1982. Natural resources: Timber, gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron ore, antimony, coal, fish, hydropower. Agriculture-products: Bananas, coffee, citrus; beef; timber; shrimp. Exports - commodities: coffee, apparel, coffee, shrimp, automobile wire harnesses, cigars, bananas, gold, palm oil, fruit, lobster, lumber Imports - commodities: communications equipment, machinery and transport, industrial raw materials, chemical products, fuels, foodstuffs

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