Tegucigalpa

Tegucigalpa is the capital and largest city of Honduras. With a total population of  1,526,660 people as of 2022.

 Geography 

Tegucigalpa is located on a chain of mountains with elevations of  at its lowest points and  at its highest suburban areas. Like most of the interior highlands of Honduras, the majority of Tegucigalpa's current area was occupied by open woodland. The area surrounding the city continues to be open woodland supporting pine forest interspersed with some oak, scrub, and grassy clearings as well as needle leaf evergreen and broadleaf deciduous forest.

 Climate 
Tegucigalpa has tropical savanna climate (Köppen: Aw) and humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cwa) in the highlands ; due to the elevation and with two distinct seasons: the rainy season, and the dry season. 

References

Category:National capitals in North America
Category:Cities in Honduras
Category:1578 establishments
Category:1570s establishments in North America