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Honduras flag Cortés

Department in Honduras

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Overview

Cortés is a department in northwestern Honduras, known for its industrial activity and container port at Puerto Cortés. San Pedro Sula anchors the region as the main economic center, while the average temperature stays around 24.3°C. The department also has important agricultural areas, especially near Santa Cruz de Yojoa.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Honduras
Department
Cortés
Department Code
CR
Cities Tracked
56
Total Population
1,780,091
Time Zone
America/Tegucigalpa

Key Metrics

Safety Score
34/100 (Caution)
56 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$175/mo
56 cities
Avg Temperature
24.3°C
56 cities
Internet Speed
46 Mbps
35 cities
Air Quality
61 (Moderate)
56 cities
Avg Humidity
83%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$3.56

Cities in Cortés

56 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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