lempiras (HNL) per US dollar - 18.983 (2008 est.), 18.9 (2007), 18.895 (2006), 18.92 (2005), 18.206 (2004)
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
0.600%
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
Location
Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean), between El Salvador and Nicaragua
Central Africa, east of Democratic Republic of the Congo
Area
112,090 km sq
26,338 km sq
Coastline
820 km
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Climate
subtropical in lowlands, temperate in mountains
temperate; two rainy seasons (February to April, November to January); mild in mountains with frost and snow possible