Outline of Honduras

The Flag of Honduras

The Coat of arms of Honduras

The location of Honduras

An enlargeable map of the Republic of Honduras

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Honduras:

Honduras – sovereign country located in Central America.^[1] Honduras was formerly known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras (now Belize).^[2] The country is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras, a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea.

General reference[edit]

An enlargeable relief map of Honduras

Pronunciation: /hɒnˈdjʊərəs/
Common English country name: Honduras
Official English country name: The Republic of Honduras
Common endonym(s):
Official endonym(s):
Adjectival: Honduran
Demonym(s):
Etymology: Name of Honduras
International rankings of Honduras
ISO country codes: HN, HND, 340
ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:HN
Internet country code top-level domain: .hn

Geography of Honduras[edit]

An enlargeable topographic map of Honduras

Geography of Honduras

Honduras is: a country
Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  - Americas
    - North America
      - Middle America
        Central America
- Time zone: Central Standard Time (UTC-06)
- Extreme points of Honduras
  - High: Cerro Las Minas 2,870 m (9,416 ft)
  - Low: Caribbean Sea and North Pacific Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: 1,520 km

Nicaragua 922 km

El Salvador 342 km

Guatemala 256 km

Coastline: 820 km

Population of Honduras: 7,106,000 - 97th most populous country
Area of Honduras: 112,492 km²
Atlas of Honduras

Environment of Honduras[edit]

An enlargeable satellite image of Honduras

Natural geographic features of Honduras[edit]

Government and politics of Honduras[edit]

Politics of Honduras

Form of government: presidential representative democratic republic
Capital of Honduras: Tegucigalpa
Elections in Honduras

Political parties in Honduras

Branches of the government of Honduras[edit]

Government of Honduras

Executive branch of the government of Honduras[edit]

Legislative branch of the government of Honduras[edit]

National Congress of Honduras (unicameral)

Judicial branch of the government of Honduras[edit]

Supreme Court of Honduras

Foreign relations of Honduras[edit]

Foreign relations of Honduras

International organization membership[edit]

International organization membership of Honduras The Republic of Honduras is a member of:^[1]

Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL)
Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE)
Central American Common Market (CACM)
Central American Integration System (SICA)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Group of 77 (G77)
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Criminal Court (ICCt)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
International Development Association (IDA)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (subscriber)
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)

International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Latin American Economic System (LAES)
Latin American Integration Association (LAIA) (observer)
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Nonaligned Movement (NAM)
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Organization of American States (OAS)
Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Rio Group (RG)
Unión Latina
United Nations (UN)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
World Confederation of Labour (WCL)
World Customs Organization (WCO)
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)

Law and order in Honduras[edit]

Law of Honduras

Military of Honduras[edit]

Military of Honduras

Local government in Honduras[edit]

Departments of Honduras

History of Honduras[edit]

History of Honduras

Culture of Honduras[edit]

Culture of Honduras

Art in Honduras[edit]

Sports in Honduras[edit]

Sports in Honduras

Economy and infrastructure of Honduras[edit]

Economy of Honduras

Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 107th (one hundred and seventh)
Agriculture in Honduras
Banking in Honduras
- National Bank of Honduras
Communications in Honduras
- Internet in Honduras
Companies of Honduras
Currency of Honduras: Lempira
- ISO 4217: HNL
Energy in Honduras
Honduras Stock Exchange
Transport in Honduras
- Airports in Honduras
- Rail transport in Honduras
Tourism in Honduras
Water supply and sanitation in Honduras

Education in Honduras[edit]

Education in Honduras

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Honduras". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 6, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
^ Environmental - Archeological Investigations in the Bay Islands, Spanish Honduras

External links[edit]

Wikimedia Atlas of Honduras

Government of Honduras (in Spanish)
Honduran Biodiversity Database
Outline of Honduras at Curlie (based on DMOZ)
Honduras travel guide from Wikivoyage
Humanitarian Aid in Honduras

[CIA_World_Factbook-1] "Honduras". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 6, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.

[2] Environmental - Archeological Investigations in the Bay Islands, Spanish Honduras

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Parliamentary elections	1838 1847 1848 1856 1860 1864 1866 1869 1875 1877 1880 1883 1887 1891 1894 1898 1902 1908 1911 1916 1919 1922 1923 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1942 1948 1954 1956 1957 1963 1965 1971 1980 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021
Referendums	1870
See also: Elections in the Federal Republic of Central America

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