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Map Department or autonomous region Capital Population (2023) [3] Area (km 2) Pop. density (km −2) NI-AN: North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region: Bilwi: 563,088 33,105.98 17.01 NI-AS: South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region: Bluefields: 434,270 27,260.02 15.93
Land use map of Nicaragua, 1979 Topography of Nicaragua Nicaragua map of Köppen climate classification zones. Nicaragua (officially the Republic of Nicaragua Spanish: República de Nicaragua [reˈpuβlika ðe nikaˈɾaɣwa] ⓘ) is a country in Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Costa Rica and Honduras.
At the time of the Spanish conquest, Nicaragua was the name given to the narrow strip of land between Lake Nicaragua and the Pacific Ocean. Chief Nicarao ruled over the land when the first conquerors arrived. The term was eventually applied, by extension, to the Nicarao or Niquirano groups that inhabited that region.
A map of Nicaragua's Köppen climate classification Nicaragua occupies a landmass of 130,967 km 2 (50,567 sq mi), which makes it slightly larger than England. Nicaragua has three distinct geographical regions: the Pacific lowlands – fertile valleys which the Spanish colonists settled, the Amerrisque Mountains (North-central highlands), and ...
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English: Location map of Nicaragua with Departamentos, Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 100 %. Geographic limits of the map: Geographic limits of the map: N: 15.2° N
Nicaragua is a unitary republic. For administrative purposes it is divided into 15 departments (departamentos) and two self-governing regions (autonomous regions). (Department capitals in parentheses)
This map is part of a collection of 216 free country maps, created by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), to be used in print, web or broadcast products. The ReliefWeb Location Maps released here are maps that highlight a country, its capital, major populated places and the surrounding regions.