Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American isthmus between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It is bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south.
The population of Nicaragua, approximately 6 million, is multiethnic. Its capital, Managua, is the third-largest city in Central America. The countries national language is Spanish; however English is widely spoken among the indigenous Indians living on the Caribbean coast. Christianity is widely practiced, with the greater majority following Roman Catholicism. The country's principal cash crops are coffee, sugar cane, bananas and cotton.
The population of Nicaragua, approximately 6 million, is multiethnic. Its capital, Managua, is the third-largest city in Central America. The countries national language is Spanish; however English is widely spoken among the indigenous Indians living on the Caribbean coast. Christianity is widely practiced, with the greater majority following Roman Catholicism. The country's principal cash crops are coffee, sugar cane, bananas and cotton.