Current Date And Time In El Benque, Honduras
Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:27:02 CST
State: El Paraíso Department
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,101
District: Danlí
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Benque, a city in El Paraíso Department, Honduras in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Benque — 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 Benque | |
| District / County | Danlí | |
| State | El Paraíso Department | |
| Country | Honduras | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,101 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in El Paraíso Department | #22 of 27 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 | 563 | |
| In Feet | 1,847 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 14.03 | |
| Longitude | -86.47 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.033° N 86.467° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 1' 60" N 86° 28' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 2' N 86° 28' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to El Paraíso Department Capital | 43 km West-Southwest of Yuscarán | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dipilto, Nicaragua (35 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 | 🔥 05:31 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:10 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 39m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Tegucigalpa |
El Benque is a city situated in El Paraíso Department, Honduras, within North America. It falls under Danlí, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Benque 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 El Paraíso Department
The latitude and longitude of El Benque pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 563 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Benque on the map
El Benque 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 Benque 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 Benque exchange rates
To ring a number in El Benque 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 Benque and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Benque ranks #22 of 27 cities in El Paraíso Department. It lies about 43 km West-Southwest of Yuscarán, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the El Paraíso Department market. › Cities near El Benque
El Benque has a recorded population of approximately 1,101 people. That places it #22 of 27 cities with population data in El Paraíso Department. Browse more cities in El Paraíso Department for comparison.
El Benque sits within Danlí, is part of El Paraíso Department in Honduras. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Benque keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:31 AM and sets around 06:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Benque price in Honduran lempira (HNL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our El Benque currency page.
El Benque is about 43 km West-Southwest of Yuscarán, the capital of El Paraíso Department. See cities near El Benque for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Benque lands you closest to Dipilto, Nicaragua, about 35 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Benque sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
