Honduras

Republic of Honduras

Honduras (HN, HND) is a country in Central America, with Tegucigalpa as its capital. The currency is the Honduran Lempira (HNL, HNL). The international dialling code is +504; mobile numbers are written like 9123-4567. The time zone is America/Tegucigalpa. Official language: Spanish.

CurrencyHNLHNL
Dial code+504e.g. 9123-4567
Time zoneTegucigalpaUTC−06:00
LanguageSpanish
CapitalTegucigalpa
Population9.5M112.5K km²

Overview

Official name
Republic of Honduras
Native name
Honduras
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
HN
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
HND
ISO 3166-1 numeric
340
IOC code
HON
Demonym
Honduran
Capital
Tegucigalpa
Region
Americas › Central America
Status
Independent, UN member
Groups
  • Central America
  • United Nations
Internet domain
.hn
Coordinates
15, -86.5
Area
112,492 km²
Population
9,529,190
GDP
$68.9B ($7.2K per person)
Literacy
85.1%
Landlocked
No

Currency

Honduran Lempira HNL

Symbol
HNL narrow L
Minor units
2 decimals
Example
L 1,234.50

Languages

LanguageStatusShare of populationWriting
Spanish esOfficial91% (8.7M)
cab cab0.47% (44.8K)
English en0.44% (41.9K)

Time zones

Time zoneLocal timeStandardDaylight savingName
America/TegucigalpaUTC−06:00noneCentral Standard Time

Phone numbers

Calling code
+504
Dial-out prefix
00
Trunk prefix
none
National number length
8–11 digits
Emergency number
199 pattern 199

Number types

TypeNational formatInternational formatLayoutDigits
Fixed line2212-3456+504 2212 3456XXXX-XXXX8
Mobile9123-4567+504 9123 4567XXXX-XXXX8
Toll free80021234567+504 80021234567XXXXXXXXXXX11
Show the 2 formatting rules
Digits patternLeading digitsFormatInternational
(\d{4})(\d{4})[237-9]$1-$2$1-$2
(\d{3})(\d{4})(\d{4})8$1 $2 $3$1 $2 $3

Address and postal code

Address layout

{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{City}, {State/province}
{Postal code}
Required fields
Street address, City, State/province
Region label
department
Predefined regions
18

Postal code

Pattern
\d{5}
Examples
31301

Calendar, units and conventions

First day of the week
Sunday
Weekend
Saturday to Sunday
First week of the year
Contains at least 1 day of the new year
Hour cycle
12-hour (1–12), also H, hB, hb
Calendars
gregorian
Measurement system
Metric
Temperature
Celsius
Paper size
A4
Locales

Number and date formats

As written by the Spanish (Honduras) locale (es-HN), amounts in HNL.

Number
1,234,567.891
Percent
45.7%
Currency (HNL)
L 1,234,567.89
Accounting
-L 1,234,567.89
Currency, name
1,234,567.89 lempiras hondureños
Compact short
1.2 M
Compact long
1.2 millones
Scientific
1.235E6
Speed
88 kilómetros por hora
Temperature
21.5 °C
Date, full
viernes 27 de marzo de 2026
Date, long
27 de marzo de 2026
Date, medium
27 mar 2026
Date, short
27/3/26
Time, medium
3:04:05 p. m.
Time, short
3:04 p. m.
Date and time
27 mar 2026, 3:04 p. m.
Month and year
marzo de 2026
Weekday
viernes
Relative time
ayer · dentro de 3 días · hace 2 horas
List: and
A, B y C
List: or
A, B o C

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