Places in Nicaragua
Facts and figures about Nicaragua at a glance
Nicaragua is a sovereign country on the continent of North America. Nicaragua covers a total area of 129,494.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 5,995,928 people.The capital of Nicaragua is Managua (Managua) with a population of 973,087 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Nicaragua | NI | 129,494.0 km2 | 5,995,928 people | 46.3 |
Population density | |
46.3 p/km2 (very low) |
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Information on Nicaragua
Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Nicaragua | Republic of Nicaragua | NI | Sovereign country | 17 | Managua Managua | North America |
Time in Nicaragua
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Wed, 29 Mar 2023 - 11:39pm | No | Wed, 29 Mar 2023 - 11:39pm | UTC -6.0 | America/Managua |
Currency in Nicaragua
Currency | Abbreviation |
Cordoba | NIO |
Languages in Nicaragua
Languages |
English, Spanish |
Neighbouring countries of Nicaragua
Neighbouring countries |
Costa Rica, Honduras Show neighbouring countries of Nicaragua in map. |
Telecommunication in Nicaragua
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+505 | .ni |
Latitude & Longitude of Nicaragua
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 13°00'00.0"N (13.0000000°) | 85°00'00.0"W (-85.0000000°) |
Regions in Nicaragua
Regions |
There are 17 primary administrative regions in Nicaragua. Have a closer look at the regions in Nicaragua. |
Largest places in Nicaragua
There are 13 places in Nicaragua with a population of more than 50,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Managua Managua | 1. | 973,087 |
Leon León | 2. | 144,538 |
Masaya Masaya | 3. | 130,113 |
Tipitapa Tipitapa | 4. | 127,153 |
Chinandega Chinandega | 5. | 126,387 |
Matagalpa Matagalpa | 6. | 109,089 |
Esteli Estelí | 7. | 96,422 |
Granada Granada | 8. | 89,409 |
Ciudad Sandino Ciudad Sandino | 9. | 70,013 |
Juigalpa Juigalpa | 10. | 54,731 |
El Viejo El Viejo | 11. | 53,504 |
Nueva Guinea Nueva Guinea | 12. | 52,929 |
Jinotega Jinotega | 13. | 51,073 |
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