Honduras - Wikipedia
WebHonduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. Honduras 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.
Honduras | History, Geography, & Culture | Britannica
WebMay 11, 2024 · Honduras, country of Central America situated between Guatemala and El Salvador to the west and Nicaragua to the south and east. The Caribbean Sea washes its northern coast, the Pacific Ocean its narrow coast to the south. Its area includes the offshore Caribbean department of the Bay Islands.
Honduras Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WebNov 28, 2023 · Where is Honduras? Honduras is a country located in Central America. It is positioned in the Northern and Western hemispheres of the Earth. Honduras is bordered by Guatemala to the west; by El Salvador to the southwest; and by Nicaragua to the southeast.
Honduras - World Factbook Glyph
WebMay 15, 2024 · Honduras' population growth rate has slowed since the 1990s and is now 1.2% annually with a birth rate that averages 2.1 children per woman and more among rural, indigenous, and poor women. Honduras' young adult population - ages 15 to 29 - is projected to continue growing rapidly for the next three decades and then stabilize or …
Honduras travel - Lonely Planet | Central America
WebHonduras. The park’s first trail is still a favorite, with a moderately difficult three-hour hike to Cascada Zacate. You’ll hear the falls before you see them; they… View more attractions. Attractions. Top picks from our travel experts. The 6 best experiences in Honduras.
Honduras country profile - BBC News
WebMar 31, 2023 · Honduras country profile. 31 March 2023. Honduras has a long history of military rule, corruption, poverty and crime which have left it one of the least developed and most unstable countries in...
Honduras Facts | Britannica
WebHonduras, country of Central America, between Guatemala and El Salvador to the west and Nicaragua to the south and east. The Caribbean Sea washes its northern coast and the Pacific Ocean its short southern coast. Its area includes the Bay Islands offshore in the Caribbean. The capital is Tegucigalpa (with Comayaguela).
Honduras - The World Factbook
WebDec 22, 2021 · Honduras - The World Factbook. Explore All Countries. Honduras. Central America. Page last updated: December 22, 2021. Photos of Honduras. View 8 Photos. Introduction. Background. Once part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became an independent nation in 1821.
History of Honduras | Flag, Map, Summary, & Independence
WebFeb 15, 2022 · History of Honduras, a survey of important events and people in the history of Honduras from the time of European settlement. Situated between Guatemala and El Salvador to the west and Nicaragua to the south and east, Honduras is washed by the Caribbean Sea on its northern coast and by the Pacific.
6 best things to do in Honduras - Lonely Planet
WebJan 23, 2024 · 1. Head under the sea with (or without) an air tank. Many consider Honduras one of the world’s best snorkeling and scuba diving destinations. Roatán – one of the country’s three principal Bay Islands – has many spectacular dive sites within the specially protected waters of Roatán Marine Park.
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