Nicaragua flag
The flag of Nicaragua was founded on September, 5, 1908
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Description of Nicaraguan flag: three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white, and blue with the national coat of arms centered in the white band; the coat of arms features a triangle encircled by the words REPUBLICA DE NICARAGUA on the top and AMERICA CENTRAL on the bottom; similar to the flag of El Salvador, which features a round emblem encircled by the words REPUBLICA DE EL SALVADOR EN LA AMERICA CENTRAL centered in the white band; also similar to the flag of Honduras, which has five blue stars arranged in an X pattern centered in the white band
Country name:
long form: Republic of Nicaragua
short form: Nicaragua
Location of Nicaragua:Central America
Nicaragua borders with:
Costa Rica, Honduras
the Caribbean Sea, the North Pacific Ocean
The capital of Nicaragua: Managua
Time difference: UTC-6
Area: 129,494 sq km
Population: 5,891,200
Nationality: Nicaraguan
Official language: Spanish
Government type: republic
Chief of state: President
Currency: gold cordobas (NIO)
Internet-domain: .ni