FACTS ABOUT HONDURAS

Full Name: República de Honduras
Official Language: Spanish
Religion: Roman Catholic
Currency: lempira (HNL)
Capital City: Tegucigalpa
Average Temperature: 27C
National Sport: Soccer (futbol)
Industry: tourism, sugar, coffee, textiles
Exports: agricultural products, particularly bananas and pineapple
UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
Mayan Copan Ruins

Honduras contains the 2nd largest
barrier reef and outside of the
Amazon the next largest rainforest.