Nicaragua, [d] officially the Republic of Nicaragua, [e] is the geographically largest country in Central America, comprising 130,370 km 2 (50,340 sq mi). With a population of 7,142,529 as of 2024, [16] it is the third-most populous country in Central America after Guatemala and Honduras.

1 day ago · Nicaragua, country of Central America. The largest Central American republic, Nicaragua can be characterized by its agricultural economy, its history of autocratic government, and its imbalance of regional development.

Mar 24, 2025 · U.S. assistance to Nicaragua promotes strengthening of democratic governance, citizen security, and economic prosperity. President Ortega’s brutal repression has led to a major economic recession, significantly affecting long-term growth prospects for Nicaragua.

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Dec 15, 2023 · Physical map of Nicaragua showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Nicaragua.

Oct 10, 2023 · Whether you want to feast on gourmet local produce, taste top-notch rum, wake up and smell the organic coffee surrounded by Spanish-colonial architecture, lounge on idyllic white-sand beaches beneath swaying palms, clamber over – and surf down – active volcanoes, ride some big waves or go monkey-spotting in lush forests, Nicaragua has something ...

Nicaragua, oficialmente llamado República de Nicaragua, es un país ubicado en América Central. Su capital y ciudad más poblada es Managua, aunque anteriormente era León.

3 days ago · The largest of the Central American Republics, Nicaragua borders Costa Rica to the south and Honduras to the north. It covers 57,143 square miles including the region’s largest fresh water lakes—Lake Nicaragua and Lake Managua which total 3,500 square miles.

Dec 22, 2021 · Despite being one of the poorest countries in Latin America, Nicaragua has improved its access to potable water and sanitation and has ameliorated its life expectancy, infant and child mortality, and immunization rates.

Nicaragua is a country in Central America. It is officially called the Republic of Nicaragua (Spanish: República de Nicaragua). It has a size of 129,494 square kilometres. It is the largest country in Central America. It borders Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The capital of the country is Managua.