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Nicaragua

Nicaragua is a country in Central America, covering 130,373 km². Its capital is Managua.

Nicaragua at a glance

Official name
Republic of Nicaragua
Capital
Managua
Continent
North America
Region
Central America
Area
130,373 km²
Languages
Spanish
Currency
Nicaraguan córdoba
Landlocked
No
Status
Country
ISO code
NI / NIC

Largest cities in Nicaragua

  1. 1Managua973,087
  2. 2León144,538
  3. 3Masaya130,113
  4. 4Chinandega126,387
  5. 5Matagalpa109,089
  6. 6Estelí96,422
  7. 7Granada89,409
  8. 8Jinotega55,000
  9. 9El Viejo53,504
  10. 10Nueva Guinea52,929

Population figures from GeoNames.

Countries bordering Nicaragua

Costa Rica Honduras

More countries in Central America

Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Panama
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