City profile · Honduras · North America
Puerto Cortez
City population
142,311
#5
in Honduras
#2
in Cortes Department
#3,987
worldwide
15.826, -87.930 · 209 km from Tegucigalpa
About Puerto Cortez
Puerto Cortez is a city in Cortes Department, Honduras with a population of 142,311. It is the 5th largest of the 64 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Honduras, and the 3,987th largest worldwide. It lies 209 km from Tegucigalpa.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 11
Elevation
10 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
15.826, -87.930
Record updated
2026-06-07
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 64 in HondurasClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.