Currency:
lempira (HNL)
Currency code:
HNL
Exchange rates:
lempiras per US dollar - 16.43 (2002), 15.47 (2001), 14.84 (2000),
14.21 (1999), 13.39 (1998)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Honduras
Telephones - main lines in use:
234,000 (1997)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
14,427 (1997)
Telephone system:
general assessment: inadequate system
domestic: NA
international: satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic
Ocean); connected to Central American Microwave System
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 241, FM 53, shortwave 12 (1998)
Radios:
2.45 million (1997)