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Current Date And Time In Choloma, Honduras

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:12:14 CST
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 139,100
District: Choloma

🌎 Choloma, Cortés Department, Honduras – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Choloma, a city in Cortés Department, Honduras in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Choloma — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Choloma, Cortés Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCholoma
District / CountyCholoma
StateCortés Department
CountryHonduras
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population139,100
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Cortés Department#2 of 62 cities with population data
Currency
NameHonduran Lempira
Code ISO-4217HNL
SymbolL
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+504
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.hn
Elevation
In Meter41
In Feet135
GPS Coordinates
Latitude15.61
Longitude-87.95
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.614° N 87.953° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 36' 52" N 87° 57' 11" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 36.87' N 87° 57.18' W
Location Context
Distance to Cortés Department Capital14 km South-Southwest of San Pedro Sula
Nearest City in Another CountryPuerto Barrios, Guatemala (70 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:35 AM
Sunset🌅 06:18 PM
Day Length12h 43m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Tegucigalpa

Choloma – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Choloma, Cortés Department

Choloma is a city situated in Cortés Department, Honduras, within North America. It falls under Choloma, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Choloma as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Cortés Department

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Choloma

The latitude and longitude of Choloma pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 41 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Choloma on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Choloma

Choloma runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Choloma

Payments and pricing in Choloma run on Honduran Lempira (HNL), shown with the symbol L. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Choloma exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Choloma

To ring a number in Choloma from outside Honduras, dial +504 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Choloma and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Choloma's Standing Within Cortés Department

By recorded population, Choloma ranks #2 of 62 cities in Cortés Department. It lies about 14 km South-Southwest of San Pedro Sula, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cortés Department market. › Cities near Choloma

📊 How This Choloma Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Choloma into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Choloma to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Cortés Department market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Choloma. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Choloma

👥 What is the population of Choloma?

Choloma has a recorded population of approximately 139,100 people. That places it #2 of 62 cities with population data in Cortés Department. Browse more cities in Cortés Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Choloma in?

Choloma sits within Choloma, is part of Cortés Department in Honduras. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Choloma in?

Choloma keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 06:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Choloma?

Businesses and shops in Choloma price in Honduran lempira (HNL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our Choloma currency page.

📍 How far is Choloma from the state capital?

Choloma is about 14 km South-Southwest of San Pedro Sula, the capital of Cortés Department. See cities near Choloma for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Choloma lands you closest to Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, about 70 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Choloma sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.