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Official Name: Republic of Honduras
Location: Middle America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between El Salvador and Nicaragua.
Capital: Tegucigalpa
Area: total: 112,090 sq km
land: 111,890 sq km
water: 200 sq km
Lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m
Highest point: Cerro Las Minas 2,870 m
Anthony's Key Resort, Roatan, Honduras
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Population: 7,483,763 (July 2007 est.)
Nationality: Honduran(s)
Ethnic groups: Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and European) 90%, Amerindian 7%, black 2%, white 1%.
Religions: Roman Catholic 97%, Protestant minority.
Languages: Spanish, Amerindian dialects.


Subtropical in the lowlands. Temperate in the mountains.


Government type: Democratic constitutional republic.
Independence: 15 September 1821 (from Spain).
National holiday: Independence Day, 15 September (1821).

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