Current Date And Time In El Zapote, Honduras
Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:37:31 CST
State: Cortés Department
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 970
District: Santa Cruz de Yojoa
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Zapote, 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 Zapote — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Zapote | |
| District / County | Santa Cruz de Yojoa | |
| State | Cortés Department | |
| Country | Honduras | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 970 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Cortés Department | #59 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 | 410 | |
| In Feet | 1,345 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.02 | |
| Longitude | -87.85 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.017° N 87.85° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 1' 0" N 87° 50' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 1' N 87° 51' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cortés Department Capital | 58 km North-Northwest of San Pedro Sula | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala (113 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 | 🌅 06:16 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Tegucigalpa |
El Zapote is a city situated in Cortés Department, Honduras, within North America. It falls under Santa Cruz de Yojoa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Zapote 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 Zapote pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 410 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Zapote on the map
El Zapote 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 Zapote 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 Zapote exchange rates
To ring a number in El Zapote 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 Zapote and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Zapote ranks #59 of 62 cities in Cortés Department. It lies about 58 km North-Northwest 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 Zapote
El Zapote has a recorded population of approximately 970 people. That places it #59 of 62 cities with population data in Cortés Department. Browse more cities in Cortés Department for comparison.
El Zapote sits within Santa Cruz de Yojoa, is part of Cortés Department in Honduras. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Zapote keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 06:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Zapote price in Honduran lempira (HNL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our El Zapote currency page.
El Zapote is about 58 km North-Northwest of San Pedro Sula, the capital of Cortés Department. See cities near El Zapote for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Zapote lands you closest to Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, about 113 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Zapote sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
