What is the Capital of Honduras?
Capital City |
Tegucigalpa |
Capital location |
14 06 N, 87 13 W |
Capital - history |
The name Honduras probably comes from the Rio Hondo (Spanish for "deep river") which forms the border with Belize. Founded in 1578 as a gold and silver mining center in the mountains, Tegucigalpa became the permanent capital of the country in 1880. |
Capital - time difference |
UTC-6 (1 hour behind Washington, DC during Standard Time) |
Capital City Map of Honduras
Source: Google Maps
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