
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Rancho, 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 El Rancho — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Rancho | |
| District / County | Choloma | |
| State | Cortés Department | |
| Country | Honduras | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,101 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Cortés Department | #52 of 62 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Honduran Lempira | |
| Code ISO-4217 | HNL | |
| Symbol | L | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +504 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .hn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 89 | |
| In Feet | 292 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.67 | |
| Longitude | -87.95 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.667° N 87.95° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 40' 0" N 87° 57' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 40' N 87° 57' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cortés Department Capital | 20 km South-Southwest of San Pedro Sula | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Puerto 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 Length | 12h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Tegucigalpa |
El Rancho 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 El Rancho as a Populated Place. 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
The latitude and longitude of El Rancho pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 89 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Rancho on the map
El Rancho 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
Payments and pricing in El Rancho 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. › El Rancho exchange rates
To ring a number in El Rancho 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 El Rancho and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Rancho ranks #52 of 62 cities in Cortés Department. It lies about 20 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 El Rancho
El Rancho has a recorded population of approximately 1,101 people. That places it #52 of 62 cities with population data in Cortés Department. Browse more cities in Cortés Department for comparison.
El Rancho sits within Choloma, is part of Cortés Department in Honduras. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Rancho 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.
Businesses and shops in El Rancho price in Honduran lempira (HNL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our El Rancho currency page.
El Rancho is about 20 km South-Southwest of San Pedro Sula, the capital of Cortés Department. See cities near El Rancho for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Rancho 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 El Rancho sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.