Honduras

Honduras Postal Codes

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ISO Alpha2

HN

ISO Alpha3

HND

Area (km²)

112,090

Population

9,587,522

Languages

  • Spanish (Honduras)
  • Garifuna

Currency

Lempira

Phone Code

+504

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About Honduras Postal Codes

Introduction

Central America boasts of Honduras, a stunning country renowned for its awe-inspiring natural landscapes, historic Mayan ruins, and vibrant cultural customs. From the pristine beaches of the Caribbean coast to the lush rainforests and majestic mountains,

Honduras offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. Honduras has much to offer with its rich history, warm hospitality, and delicious cuisine. Let's delve into the key details of this enchanting destination.

  • Capital: Tegucigalpa
  • Population: Approximately 9.5 million
  • Official Language: Spanish
  • Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
  • Government: Unitary presidential constitutional republic

Time Zone

Central Standard Time (CST)

Major Cities

  • Tegucigalpa
  • San Pedro Sula
  • La Ceiba
  • Roatán
  • Copán Ruinas

Landmarks and Tourist Attractions

  • Copán Ruins (a UNESCO World Heritage site)
  • Roatán Island
  • Pico Bonito National Park
  • Cusuco National Park
  • Utila Island

Climate

Honduras has a climate that varies with altitude and region. The coastal areas have a hot and humid climate, while the highlands have milder temperatures. Experience two distinct seasons in Honduras: a dry season lasting from November until April and a rainy season from May until October.

Main Industries

  • Agriculture (including bananas, coffee, and palm oil)
  • Manufacturing (including textiles, clothing, and food processing)
  • Tourism and hospitality
  • Mining (including gold, silver, and zinc)

Famous Personalities

  • Roberto Suazo Córdova (Former President)
  • Salvador Nasralla (TV Personality and Politician)
  • Julio Escoto (Author and Poet)
  • Carlos Mencia (Comedian and Actor)
  • Miguel Mejía Barón (Football Coach)

Postal Details

Postal Service: The postal service provider in Honduras is the Empresa de Correos de Honduras (Honduran Postal Service). It offers various postal services, including domestic and international mail delivery. Post offices are located across the country to facilitate mail processing and delivery.

Address Format: When sending mail within Honduras, it is important to include

  • Recipient's name
  • Address
  • Postal code

The address format typically follows this structure:

[Recipient's Name] [Street Name] [City] [Postal Code]

The postal code is a five-digit numerical code used for accurate mail sorting and delivery within Honduras.

International Mail: To send mail from Honduras to an international destination, the address format generally follows these guidelines:

[Recipient's Name] [Street Name] [City] [Postal Code] [Country]

Including the recipient's country name, accurate postal or ZIP code, and any required customs information is essential for successful international mail delivery.

Remember to refer to the Empresa de Correos de Honduras or visit a local post office for specific services, rates, and guidelines related to mailing within Honduras and internationally.

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Tegucigalpa
  • Time Zone: America/Tegucigalpa (GMT-6)
  • Driving Side: Right
  • Voltage/Frequency: 110V (60Hz)
  • Plug Types:
    A - Type A plug B - Type B plug

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