Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America by area and the least densely populated. Nicaraguans like to refer to their country as the "país de lagos y volcanes"; the country of lakes and volcanoes.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Managua and León.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Capital Region and Southern Pacific Coast.
Capital Region
The Capital Region is the region surrounding Managua, the capital of Nicaragua.
Southern Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific Coast is a region in Nicaragua known for its surfing beaches and pristine nature.
Rio San Juan Region
The Rio San Juan Region is a region in Nicaragua which…
Northern Pacific Coast
Northern Pacific Coast is a region along the Pacific coast in western Nicaragua.
Northern Highlands
Northern Highlands is a mountainous coffee growing region in northern Nicaragua.
Caribbean Nicaragua
Caribbean Nicaragua is a region in Nicaragua.
Nicaragua
- Country with about 5,140,000 residents
- …has Managua as its capital
- …uses the Cordoba (NIO)
- …has the phone code 505
- …uses the internet domain .ni
- …covers 129,494 km² (49,998 miles²)
- Description: sovereign state in Central America
- Also known as“NCA”“NI”“NIC”“Nicanahuac”“Republic of Nicaragua”
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Latitude of center
12.683° or 12° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude of center
-85.078° or 85° 4′ 41″ west
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Nicaragua” goes by many names.
НикарагуаAbkhazian
NikaraguaAchinese
НикарагуаAdyghe
NicaraguaAfrikaans
NekaraguwaAkan
NikaraguaAlbanian
NikaraguajaAlbanian
ኒካራጓAmharic
NicaraguaAmis
निकारागुआAngika
نيكاراجواArabic
نيكاراغواArabic
NicaraguaAragonese
ՆիկարագուաArmenian
NicaragoaArpitan
নিকাৰাগুৱাAssamese
niAsturian
NicaraguaAsturian
NicaraguaAtayal
NikarwaAymara
NikaraquaAzerbaijani
NikaraguaBalinese
NikaragwaBambara
НикарагуаBashkir
Никарагуа РеспубликаһыBashkir
NikaraguaBasque
NikaraguaBatak Toba
NicaraguaBavarian
НікарагуаBelarusian
নিকারাগুয়াBengali
NikaraguaBetawi
निकारागुआBhojpuri
নিকারাগুয়াBishnupriya
NikaragwaBislama
NicaraguaBole
NikaragvaBosnian
NicaraguaBreton
НикарагуаBulgarian
Република НикарагуаBulgarian
နီကာရာဂွါBurmese
နီကာရာဂွါနိုင်ငံBurmese
NicaraguaCatalan
República de NicaraguaCatalan
NicaraguaCebuano
NikaraguaCentral Bikol
نیکاراگواCentral Kurdish
NicaraguaChavacano
НикарагуаChechen
尼加拉瓜Chinese
尼加拉瓜共和国Chinese
НикарагуаChuvash
NikaragwaCornish
NikaraguaCrimean Tatar
NikaragvaCroatian
NikaraguaCzech
NicaraguaDagbani
NicaraguaDanish
ނިކަރާގުއާDhivehi
NikaraguaDimli (individual language)
निकाराग्वाDotyali
NIDutch
NICDutch
NicaraguaDutch
Republiek NicaraguaDutch
ནི་ཀྲ་ཝ་གDzongkha
НикарагуаEastern Mari
نيكاراجواEgyptian Arabic
НикарагуаErzya
NIEsperanto
NikaragvoEsperanto
Respubliko NikaragvoEsperanto
NicaraguaEstonian
NikaraaguaEstonian
NicaraguaEwe
NicaraguadukɔEwe
NicaráguaExtremaduran
NikaraguaFaroese
NicaraguaFiji Hindi
NicaraguaFijian
NicaraguaFinnish
Nicaraguan tasavaltaFinnish
NikaraaguwaFulah
NikaraguwaaFulah
NikaraguaGagauz
NicaraguaGalician
NikaraguwaGanda
ნიკარაგუაGeorgian
NicaraguaGhanaian Pidgin English
نيکاراگۊئهGilaki
NicaraguaGoan Konkani
निकारागुआGoan Konkani
ΝικαράγουαGreek
NikaráguaGuarani
NikaragwaGuianese Creole French
નિકારાગુઆGujarati
NikaragwaHaitian
NicaraguaHakka Chinese
NCAHausa
NicaraguaHausa
NikaraguwaHausa
ניקאראגואהHebrew
ניקרגואהHebrew
निकारागुआHindi
NicaraguaHungarian
Nicaraguai KöztársaságHungarian
NikaraguaHungarian
NíkaragvaIcelandic
NikaraguaIdo
NicaraguaIgbo
NicaraguaIloko
NicaraguaInari Sami
Nicaragua täsiväldiInari Sami
NicaraguaIndonesian
NikaraguaIndonesian
NicaraguaInterlingua
NicaraguaInterlingue
NicearaguaIrish
NicaraguaItalian
NikaraguaJamaican Creole English
ニカラグァJapanese
ニカラグアJapanese
ニカラグア共和国Japanese
ニカラグワJapanese
NikaraguaJavanese
НикарагуэKabardian
NikaraguwaKabiyè
NikaragwaKabyle
NicaraguaKalaallisut
Никарагудин ОрнKalmyk
ನಿಕಾರಾಗುವಾKannada
NikaraguaKara-Kalpak
НикарагуаKarachay-Balkar
NikāraguvāKashmiri
ناکاراگُواKashmiri
نِکاراگواKashmiri
НикарагуаKazakh
នីការ៉ាក្វាKhmer
នីការ៉ាហ្គាKhmer
NikaragwaKikuyu
NikaragwaKinaray-A
NikaragwaKinyarwanda
НикарагуаKirghiz
НикарагуаKomi
NikaragwaKongo
니까라과Korean
니카라과Korean
NicaraguaKotava
NîkaraguaKurdish
NicaraguaLadin
NikaraguaLadino
ນິກຄາຣາກົວLao
NicaraguaLatin
NikaragvaLatvian
NicaraguaLigurian
NicaraguaLimburgan
NikalagwaLingala
NikaragwaLingala
NicaraguaLingua Franca Nova
尼加拉瓜Literary Chinese
NikaragvaLithuanian
NikaraguaLivvi
nikaraguasLojban
NicaraguaLombard
NicaraguaLow German
NikaraguaLow German
Republik NikaraguaLow German
NikaraguaLower Sorbian
NikaragwaLuba-Katanga
NicaraguaLuxembourgish
НикарагваMacedonian
НикаракваMacedonian
NikaraguaMadurese
NicaraguaMalagasy
NikaragoàMalagasy
NicaraguaMalay
നിക്കരാഗ്വMalayalam
in-NikaragwaMaltese
NikaragwaMaltese
Repubblika tan-NikaragwaMaltese
ꯅꯤꯀꯥꯔꯒ꯭ꯋꯥManipuri
y NickeraagManx
Yn NickeraagManx
NikarāhuaMaori
निकाराग्वाMarathi
نیکاراگوئهMazanderani
NicaraguaMin Dong Chinese
NicaraguaMin Nan Chinese
NikaraguaMinangkabau
ნიკარაგუაMingrelian
ÑicaráguaMirandese
НикарагуаMoksha
НикарагуаMongolian
نيكاراڭواMoroccan Arabic
نيكاراݣواMoroccan Arabic
NikaraguaNauru
Naakaii Tábąąhí BikéyahNavajo
निकाराग्वाNepali
निकारागुआNewari
NicaraguaNorth Ndebele
NikaraaguaNorthern Frisian
NicaraguaNorthern Sami
Nicaragua dásseváldiNorthern Sami
NicaraguaNorwegian
NicaraguaNorwegian Bokmål
Republikken NicaraguaNorwegian Bokmål
NicaraguaNorwegian Nynorsk
NikaraguaNovial
NicaraguaNyanja
NicaraguaOccitan (post 1500)
NicānlondOld English (ca. 450-1100)
NicaraguaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ନିକାରାଗୁଆOriya
Nikaraagu’aaOromo
НикарагуæOssetian
निकारगुवाPali
NicaraguaPampanga
NikaraguaPampanga
ਨਿਕਾਰਾਗੁਆPanjabi
NicaraguaPapiamento
نیکاراگوئهPersian
نیکاراگواPersian
NicaraguaPicard
NicaraguaPiemontese
NicaraguaPipil
NicaraguaPitcairn-Norfolk
NikaraguaPolish
NCAPushto
نکاراګواPushto
نيکاراګوایPushto
نیکاراګواPushto
NicaraguaQuechua
NikarawaQuechua
နီကာရာဂွာ သမ္မတနိုင်ငံRakhine
NicaraguaRomanian
NicaraguaRomansh
NicaraguaRundi
NikaragwaRundi
НикарагуаRussia Buriat
НикарагуаRussian
Республика НикарагуаRussian
НикарагуаRusyn
NicaraguaSakizaya
NikaraguaSamoan
NėkaragvaSamogitian
NikaraguaSango
निकारगुवाSanskrit
ᱱᱤᱠᱟᱨᱟᱜᱩᱣᱟSantali
NicaràguaSardinian
NicaraguaSaterfriesisch
NicaraguaScots
NiocaraguaScottish Gaelic
NikaragvaSerbian
НикарагваSerbian
NikaragvaSerbo-Croatian
မိူင်းၼီႇၵႃႇရႃႇၵႂႃႇShan
NicaraguaShona
NicaraguaSicilian
ŃikaraguaSilesian
ŃikaragujaSilesian
نڪاراگواSindhi
نڪراگواSindhi
නිකරගුවාවSinhala
නිකැරගුවාSinhala
NicaraguaSkolt Sami
Nicaragua tääʹssväʹlddSkolt Sami
NikaraguaSlovak
Nikaragujská republikaSlovak
NikaragvaSlovenian
NikaraaguwaSomali
NikaragiwaSomali
NikaraguaSomali
نیکاراقوئهSouth Azerbaijani
نیکاراگوئهSouth Azerbaijani
ⵏⵉⴽⴰⵔⴰⴳⵡⴰStandard Moroccan Tamazight
NikaraguaSundanese
NikaraguaSwahili
NikaragwaSwahili
INikhalagaSwati
NicaraguaSwedish
NicaraguaSwiss German
NicaraguaTagalog
НикарагуаTajik
NikaraguaTalysh
NikaraquaTalysh
நிகரகுவாTamil
நிக்கராகுவாTamil
NicaraguaTaroko
НикарагуаTatar
నికారాగువాTelugu
NikaráguaTetum
นิการากัวThai
นิคารากัวThai
ประเทศนิการากัวThai
สาธารณรัฐนิการากัวThai
ནི་ཀ་ར་གུ་ཝ།Tibetan
ནི་ཀ་ར་གུ་ཨ།Tibetan
ኒካራጓTigrinya
NikalakuaTonga (Tonga Islands)
NicaraguaTumbuka
نيكاراڨواTunisian Arabic
NikaraguaTurkish
Nikaragua CumhuriyetiTurkish
NikaraguaTurkmen
НикарагуаUdmurt
نىكاراگۇئاUighur
НікарагваUkrainian
НікарагуаUkrainian
НікараґуаUkrainian
NikaraguaUpper Sorbian
نکاراگواUrdu
نکاراگوواUrdu
NikaraguaUzbek
NicaraguaVenetian
NigaraguaVenetian
NikaraguaVeps
Ni-ca-ra-goaVietnamese
Ni-ca-ra-goa (Nicaragua)Vietnamese
NicaraguaVietnamese
NicaraguaVlaams
NicaraguaVlax Romani
NikaraguvänVolapük
NicaraguaVõro
NicaraguaWaray (Philippines)
NikaraawaWayuu
NicaraguaWelsh
NicaragwaWelsh
ՆիքարակուաWestern Armenian
NicaraguaWestern Frisian
NikaragûaWestern Frisian
НикарагуаWestern Mari
نکاراگواWestern Panjabi
NikaraaguwaWolof
NikaraguwaWolof
尼加拉瓜Wu Chinese
НикарагуаYakut
ניקאראגואYiddish
ניקאַראַגועYiddish
NikarágúàYoruba
尼加拉瓜Yue Chinese
NicaraguaZeeuws
NicaraguaZhuang
i-NicaraguaZulu
NicaraguaZulu
Kwakapolkan
Kwakapolkan Axkayotl
ma Nikalawa
Nikarawah
Nikarawah Axkayotl
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