Nicaragua Country Guide | Guide to Nicaragua

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Country Guide Nicaragua

Capital:

Managua

Population:

5,487,000

Currency:

gold cordoba (NIO)

Religions:

Roman Catholic 72.9%, Evangelical 15.1%, Moravian 1.5%, Episcopal 0.1%, other 1.9%, none 8.5% (1995 census)

Government:

republic

Languages:

Spanish 97.5% (official), Miskito 1.7%, other 0.8% (1995 census)

Climate:

tropical in lowlands, cooler in highlands

Phone Code:

505