Flag of Honduras

Flag of Honduras

The flag of Honduras has three equal horizontal stripes, blue, white and blue. In the center of the white stripe are five blue five-pointed stars arranged in an X pattern, four at the corners of a square and one in the middle, like the five on a die. The flag has a 1:2 ratio.

Colors

  • Blue #083898 · 68%
  • White #F8F8F8 · 32%

Proportions: 1:2

Download: SVG · PNG 1200 px · WebP 640 px

Meaning of the flag of Honduras

The blue stripes stand for the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, and the white stripe for the land between them and for peace. The five stars represent the five nations of the former Federal Republic of Central America, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, and the hope that they might one day unite again. The design was adopted in 1866.

Map of Honduras

Honduras is a country in Central America. It borders Guatemala to the west, El Salvador to the southwest and Nicaragua to the southeast, with a long Caribbean coastline to the north and a short Pacific coast on the Gulf of Fonseca in the south.

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Map of Honduras

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Frequently asked questions

What colors are on the flag of Honduras?

The flag of Honduras is blue and white.

What are the proportions of the flag of Honduras?

The flag of Honduras has a ratio of 1:2 (height to width).

What does the flag of Honduras mean?

The blue stripes stand for the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, and the white stripe for the land between them and for peace. The five stars represent the five nations of the former Federal Republic of Central America, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, and the hope that they might one day unite again. The design was adopted in 1866.

Can I download the flag of Honduras?

Yes: this page has the flag of Honduras as SVG (vector) and as a 1200-pixel PNG, free to download.

Flag image: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain (Kes47).