Spanish migration to Honduras

Honduran-Spaniards
Hodureños españoles
Total population
2,888 (89,000) 89,000 (including those of ancestral descent)
Languages
Spanish, Catalán, Basque
Religion
Roman Catholic, Agnosticism
Related ethnic groups
Italians, Jews, Americans
The Spanish colonizers built thousands of Houses and Churches all over Honduras after 1539.

Honduras has a large Spanish community, distributed throughout the country. According to the National Institute of Statistics of Spain, 2,888 Spanish citizens live in Honduras as of 2017.[1]

Spaniards in Honduras or Honduran-Spaniards refers to the number of Spanish immigrants and Hondurans with direct Spanish ancestry living in the Republic of Honduras. This country has an important Spanish community that has spread throughout the national territory, this people are part of the white Honduran population. According to the National Institute of Statistics of Spain, in 2009 1,982 Spanish citizens lived in Honduras and by 2017, more than 2,888. Today there are many people with Spaniard ancestry who benefit from the dual nationality that is legally allowed between both countries.[2]

  1. ^ "Estadística del Padrón de Españoles Residentes en el Extranjero. Datos a 1-1-2017". Instituto Nacional de Estadistica. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Oficina del Censo Electoral / Cifras de electores". 27 January 2010. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2020.