
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Puerto Cortez, 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 Puerto Cortez — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Puerto Cortez | |
| District / County | Puerto Cortés | |
| State | Cortés Department | |
| Country | Honduras | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 48,013 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Cortés Department | #3 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 | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.83 | |
| Longitude | -87.93 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.826° N 87.93° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 49' 32" N 87° 55' 47" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 49.54' N 87° 55.78' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cortés Department Capital | 37 km South-Southwest of San Pedro Sula | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala (72 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 |
Puerto Cortez is a city situated in Cortés Department, Honduras, within North America. It falls under Puerto Cortés, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Puerto Cortez 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 Puerto Cortez pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Puerto Cortez on the map
Puerto Cortez 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 Puerto Cortez 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. › Puerto Cortez exchange rates
To ring a number in Puerto Cortez 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 Puerto Cortez and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Puerto Cortez ranks #3 of 62 cities in Cortés Department. It lies about 37 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 Puerto Cortez
Puerto Cortez has a recorded population of approximately 48,013 people. That places it #3 of 62 cities with population data in Cortés Department. Browse more cities in Cortés Department for comparison.
Puerto Cortez sits within Puerto Cortés, is part of Cortés Department in Honduras. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Puerto Cortez 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 Puerto Cortez price in Honduran lempira (HNL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our Puerto Cortez currency page.
Puerto Cortez is about 37 km South-Southwest of San Pedro Sula, the capital of Cortés Department. See cities near Puerto Cortez for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Puerto Cortez lands you closest to Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, about 72 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Puerto Cortez sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.