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Nicaragua
North America · Capital: Managua
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7,046,310Population
130,373km² area
SpanishLanguages
CórdobaCurrency
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Nicaragua has the only lake in the world with freshwater sharks.
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❓ FAQs about Nicaragua
What is the capital of Nicaragua?
The capital city of Nicaragua is Managua.
What is the population of Nicaragua?
Nicaragua has an estimated population of 7,046,310.
What languages are spoken in Nicaragua?
The official or widely spoken languages are Spanish.
What is the official currency of Nicaragua?
The official currency in Nicaragua is the Córdoba.
📚 Facts simplified for education · Population ~2024 · Sources: UN World Population Prospects, Natural Earth · Last reviewed September 2026 · Report an error