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National motto: Pro Mundi Beneficio | |||||
Official language | Spanish | ||||
Capital | Managua | ||||
President | Enrique Bolaños | ||||
Area - Total - % water | Ranked 115th 129,494 km² 2.9% | ||||
Population
- Total - Density | Ranked 131st
5,128,517 38,80/km² | ||||
Independence
- Declared | From Spain
November 3, 1821 | ||||
Currency | Cordoba | ||||
Time zone | UTC -5 | ||||
National anthem | Salve a ti | ||||
Internet TLD | .NI | ||||
Calling Code | 505 |
Much of the information in these article is originally from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2002 U.S. Department of State website.