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Area
130,373.5 sq. km.
Population
6.9 million (estimated July 2024).
Capital
Managua, with about 1.43 million inhabitants (July 2023).
Currency
Cordoba
Language
Spanish.
Most important agricultural and industrial products
Gold, silver, fats, hides, gum, indigo, mahogany, sugar, bananas, coffee, cotton, meat.
The country has valuable forests and some gold is mined, but it is essentially a land of agriculture and stockbreeding. On the broad tropical plains of the east coast, bananas and sugar cane are cultivated. The chief imports are textiles, machinery, chemicals and flour; the chief exports are coffee, cotton, sugar, bananas, timber, meat and hides.
The prevailing religion is Roman Catholicism.
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