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The flag of Nicaragua

The blue stripes represent the two oceans on either side of the country.

Quick facts

Capital
Managua
Region
Central America
Currency
Nicaraguan córdoba
Population
7,007,502

The flag of Nicaragua is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Americas. The blue stripes represent the two oceans on either side of the country.

The flag of Nicaragua

The blue stripes represent the two oceans on either side of the country. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.

Capital and location

Managua is the capital of Nicaragua, in Central America, part of Americas.

Currency

The official currency of Nicaragua is the Nicaraguan córdoba (NIO).

People

Nicaragua is home to around 7,007,502 people.

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