North America
Honduras
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Tegucigalpa
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- ~10 million
- Language(s)
- Spanish
- Currency
- Honduran lempira
Did you know?
Honduras takes its name from the Spanish word for 'depths', referring to the deep waters off its northern coast, and is home to the ancient Mayan city of Copán.
About Honduras
Honduras is a nation located in North America, with Tegucigalpa serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~10 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Spanish is the primary language spoken across the country, and the Honduran lempira serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Honduras offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Honduras unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Honduras has to offer.