Honduras

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Capital: Tegucigalpa

Total Area (Sq. Miles): 43,278

Land Covered by Water: >1%

Time Zone: CST (UTC-6)

Climate: subtropical in lowlands, temperate in mountains

Approximate Population: 7,483,763

Official Language: Spanish

Religion: Christianity, Islam, Judaism

Currency: Lempira

Most prevalent illnesses or diseases:

Traveler's Diarrhea, Cholera, Malaria, E. coli (Escherichia coli), Hepatitis A, Schistosomiasis - found in fresh water- found in fresh water, Typhoid Fever, Dengue Fever, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis (Leishmania Infection), Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Toxoplasmosis, Hepatitis B, HIV (see AIDS/HIV)

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