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General information about Nicaragua
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Extension of the territory: 130,668 kmē.
Capital: Managua
Language: Spanish
Currency: Cordoba
Limit: To the North with the Republic of Honduras, to the South with Costa Rica, to the East with the Atlantic Ocean and to the West with the Pacific Ocean.
Political organization: Democratic state
Political division: Fifteen Departments and Two Autonomous Regions
Population : 5.6 million inhabitants, of which they lives in the center and the peaceful one more than the population's 50 percent.
The Internal Product Bruto (GDP) of Nicaragua it is calculated in 4, 417.9 million dollars that are mainly generated by the agricultural sectors and the services. The sector of more growth is the bank one.
Given the commercial opening of Nicaragua, the local legislation is favorable for the foreign investment since for example doesn't apply any restriction when the companies that invest in the country want to repatriate its capital.
The Republic of Nicaragua, is the biggest country in Central America
