Nicaragua

Republic o Nicaragua República de Nicaragua (Spaingie)
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Motto: En Dios confiamos  (Spaingie) "In God We Trust"
Anthem: Salve a ti, Nicaragua (Spaingie) Hail tae Thee, Nicaragua
Caipital and largest city	Managua 12°9′N 86°16′W
Offeecial leids	Spaingie
Recognised regional leids	Inglis Miskito Rama Sumo Miskito Coastal Creole Garifuna Rama Cay Creole
Ethnic groups (2011)	69% Mestizo 17% White 9% Black 5% Indigenous
Demonym(s)	Nicaraguan
Govrenment	Unitar presidential constitutional republic
• Preses	Daniel Ortega (FSLN)
• Vice Preses	Rosario Murillo
• Furrin Meenister	Denis Moncada
Legislatur	Naitional Assembly
Unthirldom frae Spain, Mexico an the Federal Republic o Central Americae
• Declared	15 September 1821
• Recognised	25 Julie 1850
• frae the First Mexican Empire	1 Julie 1823
• frae the Federal Republic o Central Americae	31 Mey 1838
• Revolution	19 Julie 1979
• Current constitution	9 Januar 1987
Aurie
• Total	130,375 km2 (50,338 sq mi) (97t)
• Water (%)	7.14
Population
• 2012 census	6,167,237
• Density	51/km2 (132.1/sq mi) (155t)
GDP (PPP)	2017 estimate
• Total	$35.835 billion
• Per capita	$5,755
GDP (nominal)	2017 estimate
• Tot	$13.748 billion
• Per capita	$2,207
Gini (2009)	45.7 medium
HDI (2015)	0.645 medium · 125th
Currency	Córdoba (NIO)
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
Drivin side	richt
Cawin code	+505
ISO 3166 code	NI
Internet TLD	.ni

Territorial organization

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Nicaragua (pronounced /ˌnɪkəˈrɑːɡwə/ ^{(deprecatit template)} nik-ə-RAH-gwə) offeecially the Republic o Nicaragua (Spaingie: República de Nicaragua, pronoonced: [reˈpuβlika ðe nikaˈɾaɣwa] ( listen)), is a representative democratic republic. It is the lairgest kintra in Central Americae wi an aurie o 130,373 km². The kintra is bordered bi Honduras tae the north an Costa Rica tae the sooth. The Pacific Ocean lies tae the wast o the kintra, the Caribbean Sea tae the east. The kintra's Caribbean coast is pairt o the Wastren Caribbean Zone. Fawin athin the tropics, Nicaragua sits atween 11 degrees an 14 degrees north o the Equator in the Northren Hemisphere. Nicaragua's abundance o biologically significant an unique ecoseestems contribute tae Mesoamericae's designation as a biodiversity hotspot. The caipital ceety o Nicaragua is Managua. Roughly ane quarter o the naition's population lives in the Nicaraguan caipital, makin it the third lairgest ceety an metropolitan aurie in Central Americae.