Language

Spanish

Capital

Tegucigalpa

Inhabitants

8.9 millions

Currency

Lempira (HNL)

Timezone

Central Standard Time CST

Telephone prefix

+504

Mains voltage

120V, 60Hz (same plugs as in USA/Canada)

Best time to travel

Year-round - preferably from mid-January to August for beach vacationers. July and August can be very hot in the Bay Islands.