Honduras has several distinct ethnic groups of which 90% are mestizo (mixed Amerindian and European), 7% Amerindian, 2% black and 1% white. There are strong Spanish influences, but the majority of the population is mestizo, mainly leading an agricultural way of life with a low standard of living.

What is the culture in Honduras?

Honduras has a diverse mix of people, thereby providing the country with an interesting variety of culture. Around 90 percent of the population is “Mestizo” (a mix of European and Latin American descent), and since it was a former Spanish colony, Roman Catholicism is still widely practiced.

Where did Honduran culture originate?

Their ancestors came over from the Ottoman Empire in the late 19th and early 20th century. This community lives around the city of San Pedro Sula, Hondurass commercial hub. There is also a small Chinese population in Honduras. Hondurans love their music.