Nicaragua

Formal name: 
Republic of Nicaragua
Capital: 
Managua
Climate: 
tropical in lowlands, cooler in highlands
Language: 
Spanish (official) 97.5%, Miskito 1.7%, other 0.8% (1995 census)
Population: 
5,666,301 (July 2011 est.)
Currency: 
Cordoba (NIO)
Telephone Code: 
505
Internet Code: 
.ni