Honduras Facts and Maps

The capital of Honduras is TegucigalpaHonduras is 51,100 sq km, slightly smaller than West VirginiaHonduras borders Nicaragua to the south, Guatemala and El Salvador to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the north18 departments - Atlantida, Choluteca, Colon, Comayagua, Copan, Cortes, El Paraiso, Francisco Morazan, Gracias a Dios, Intibuca, Islas de la Bahia, La Paz, Lempira, Ocotepeque, Olancho, Santa Barbara, Valle, Yoro7,483,763 in 2007Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and European) 90%, Amerindian 7%, black 2%, white 1%Spanish, Amerindian dialectsRoman Catholic 97%, Protestant 3%$3,100 in 2006According to cia.gov, Honduras suffers an extraordinarily unequal distribution of income and soaring unemployment rates. Most trade relies on the U.S., including tourism, and agricultural exports (bananas, coffee, citrus, beef, timber, shrimp)

Source of Honduras Facts: CIA World Factbook

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