Honduras
Country in Central America
Honduras is a country in Central America, with its capital in Tegucigalpa. About 11 million people live there (2025), making it the 86th most populous of the 195 countries. At 112,492 km², it is the 101st largest country by area. It borders El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
Honduras at a glance
- Capital
- Tegucigalpa
- Population (2025)
- 11 million
- Area
- 112,492 km²
- Density
- 98 per km²
- Official language
- Spanish
- Currency
- Honduran lempira
- People
- Honduran
- Calling code
- +504
- Internet domain
- .hn
- Coast
- Has a coastline
Where is Honduras?
How Honduras compares
Population rank
86th of 195
7th of 23 in North America
Size rank
101st of 195
5th of 23 in North America
Crowding
98 per km²
More crowded than 52% of countries
The flag of Honduras
Flags that look like it
How to tell them apart: All three are blue, white and blue. Honduras has five blue stars, Nicaragua's emblem is a triangle inside a ring of words, and El Salvador's triangle is wrapped in a laurel wreath.
Would you recognise Honduras?
How players do with Honduras
Every answer in DodoThinks games is counted anonymously. This is how players have done with Honduras so far, from 104 answers up to November 2026.
On the map
39% right
34th hardest of 176 · 104 answers
- Players find Honduras on the map in 39% of tries, which makes it one of the harder places to find. The most common wrong answer is Nicaragua.
Countries that border Honduras
Honduras borders 3 countries: El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
GuatemalaQuick quiz: Honduras
3 questions. Tap an answer to check it.
1. Which is the flag of Honduras?
That's the flag of Honduras, easy to confuse with Nicaragua and El Salvador.
2. What is the capital of Honduras?
Tegucigalpa is the capital of Honduras.
3. Which of these borders Honduras?
Honduras borders El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
Questions about Honduras
Is Honduras a country?
Yes. Honduras is an independent country and one of the 193 member states of the United Nations.
What is the capital of Honduras?
The capital of Honduras is Tegucigalpa.
Which countries border Honduras?
Honduras borders 3 countries: El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
How many countries border Honduras?
3. Honduras shares a land border with 3 countries.
How big is Honduras?
Honduras covers 112,492 km², about the same size as Benin (112,622 km²).
Is Honduras hard to find on a map?
Yes, for many players. On DodoThinks map quizzes, players find Honduras in 39% of 104 tries, 34th hardest of 176 places with enough answers to count. The most common wrong answer is Nicaragua.
Which flags look like the flag of Honduras?
Nicaragua and El Salvador. All three are blue, white and blue. Honduras has five blue stars, Nicaragua's emblem is a triangle inside a ring of words, and El Salvador's triangle is wrapped in a laurel wreath.
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