President of Honduras

President of the
Republic of Honduras
Presidente de la República de Honduras
Presidential seal
since 27 January 2022
Style

Her Excellency
(diplomatic)

TypeHead of state
Head of government
ResidencePalacio José Cecilio del Valle
Term length4 years, renewable once
Inaugural holderJosé Francisco Zelaya y Ayes
Formation16 September 1824 (first)
27 January 1982 (current)
DeputyVice President of Honduras
Salary102,560 Honduran lempiras/4,159 USD per month[1]
Websitepresidencia.gob.hn

The president of Honduras (Spanish: Presidente de Honduras), officially known as the President of the Republic of Honduras (Spanish: Presidente de la República de Honduras), is the head of state and head of government of Honduras, and the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces. According to the 1982 Constitution of Honduras, the Government of Honduras consists of three branches: Executive, Legislative and Judicial. The president is the head of the Executive branch, their primary duty being to "execute and enforce the Constitution, treaties and conventions, laws and other legal dispositions". The President is directly elected for a four-year term.

  1. ^ "Shocking Gap Between Latin America's Presidential Salaries And Workers Minimum Wage". Latin Post. 22 June 2017.