Nicaragua map and facts
Republic of Nicaragua · Central America, North America. Capital: Managua.
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Nicaragua in magenta, neighbours in pink · ● capital
Nicaragua in context
Nicaragua is home to about 6.8 million people, 0.09% of the world's population, on 130,373 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Costa Rica, Honduras.
Closest in size in North America: compare Nicaragua and Honduras. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.
Nicaragua FAQ
What is the capital of Nicaragua?
The capital of Nicaragua is Managua.
What is the population of Nicaragua?
About 6.8 million people (6,803,886), which ranks 107th of 197 countries.
How big is Nicaragua?
Nicaragua covers 130,373 km² (50,337 sq mi), the 96th-largest country by area.
What continent is Nicaragua in?
Nicaragua is in North America, in the Central America subregion.
What countries border Nicaragua?
Nicaragua borders 2 countries: Costa Rica, Honduras.
What language is spoken in Nicaragua?
Official or national language: Spanish.