Honduras
Maya stairways, reef islands and scarlet macaws
Passport card
Republic of Honduras
Honduras
- Capital
- Tegucigalpa
- Continent
- North America
- Currency
- Lempira
- Languages
- Spanish
- People
- About 1 crore
- Size
- About 1.1 lakh km²
- Leader
- President Nasry Asfura
- Free since
- 15 September 1821
- Time
- 11½ hours behind India: at 12 noon in India, it is 12:30 am in Tegucigalpa
⭐ "Honduras" means "depths" in Spanish, after the deep waters off its coast.
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Honduras
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Honduras
Turn the globe with your finger. Honduras has 3 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Honduras and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is about 29 times the size of Honduras.
- PeopleIndia has about 150 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 1 crore in Honduras.
- DistanceTegucigalpa is about 15,000 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeHonduras is 11½ hours behind India. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 12:30 am in Tegucigalpa.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Honduras, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Honduras
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Honduras's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Honduras back on the map
Honduras and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 4 back?
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Honduras worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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