Capital:
Tegucigalpa
Area:
112,100 sq km / 43,282 sq ml
Language:
Spanish, English, Indian
Currency:
Lempira
Population:
6,669,789
Life expectancy:
64 (men), 68 (women)
Literacy rate:
76%
Religions:
Roman Catholic
Physical features:
Narrow tropical coastal plain with mountainous interior
Ethnic distribution:
90% mixed Indian / Spanish decent, also Salvadorean, Guatemalan, American and European
Exports:
Coffee, bananas, meat, sugar, timber (including Mahogany and Rosewood), shrimps, lobsters
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