Honduras Flag

The flag of Honduras has three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white and blue, with five blue, five-pointed stars arranged in an X pattern centered in the white band; the stars represent the members of the former Federal Republic of Central America - Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua; similar to the flag of El Salvador, which features a round emblem encircled by the words "Republica de Le Salvador en la America Central" centered in the white band; also similar to the flag of Nicaragua, which features a triangle encircled by the word "Republica de Nicaragua" on top and "America Central" on the bottom, centered in the white band.