- Capital
- Tegucigalpa
- Continent
- North America
- Flag adopted
- 1949
- Designer
- Not individually credited
Honduras
Colors and meaning
Blue #0073CF
The Central American Federation, and the two oceans bordering Honduras
White #FFFFFF
Peace between the federation's five member states
Symbolism and history
A blue-white-blue tricolor bears five blue stars across its white band, one for each former member of the United Provinces of Central America, formalized in its current star arrangement in 1949.
Closest-looking flags
El Salvador
Shares the Central American Federation's blue-white-blue tricolor with El Salvador's, Nicaragua's and Guatemala's flags, distinguished by its five-star arrangement.
Nicaragua
Shares the Central American Federation's blue-white-blue tricolor with El Salvador's, Nicaragua's and Guatemala's flags, distinguished by its five-star arrangement.
Guatemala
Shares the Central American Federation's blue-white-blue tricolor with El Salvador's, Nicaragua's and Guatemala's flags, distinguished by its five-star arrangement.
Further reading: Flag of Honduras on Wikipedia
