Nicaragua: Top 10 Quick Facts

Hola, welcome to Nicaragua!

Motto: "En Dios Confiamos" which means 'In God We Trust'

• Nicaragua is located in Central America, south of Honduras.

• Nicaragua's flag has three horizontal bands. The top and bottom bands are blue, and the middle (second) band is white. The coat of arms is located at the center of the flag.

• The capital city is Managua with a population over 970,000 people.

• Another city of Nicaragua is Leon with a population of over 140,000 people.

• The official language of Nicaragua is Spanish.

• National animal: Guardabarranco 

• National flower: Sancuanjoche flower (Plumeria)

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• Nicaragua native

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• The national sport: Baseball

• And, anybody's favorite: Food.

Gallo Pinto

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Rondon

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Guirilas

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