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🇭🇳 Honduras Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

Honduras is a country in Central America, North America. It covers a total area of 112,492 km² and has a coastline of 820 km. It shares land borders with 3 countries.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
North America
geographical region
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Region
Central America
sub-region
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Total Area
112,492 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
92/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
820 km
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC-6
UTC offset
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Independence
1821
established
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Climate
Tropical coast, temperate highlands
general type

Location and Position

Honduras is situated in Central America, within the broader continent of North America. The country has a coastline of 820 km, giving it access to maritime trade, fishing and tourism. Coastal geography has played a major role in the country's historical development and economic activity.

Size and Area

Honduras covers a total area of 112,492 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 10.3M across this area, the population density is 92/km². The capital city is Tegucigalpa.

Climate

The climate of Honduras is tropical coast, temperate highlands. The best time to visit is generally November–April, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

🗺️ Countries Bordering Honduras

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Guatemala
Guatemala City
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El Salvador
San Salvador
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Nicaragua
Managua

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Honduras located?

Honduras is located in Central America, North America. The capital city is Tegucigalpa.

How large is Honduras?

Honduras has a total area of 112,492 km² with a population density of 92/km².

What countries border Honduras?

Honduras shares land borders with: Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua.

What is the climate of Honduras?

The climate of Honduras is Tropical coast, temperate highlands. The best time to visit is November–April.

What timezone is Honduras in?

Honduras observes UTC-6 timezone.

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