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Nicaragua
Religions: Roman Catholic 58.5%, Evangelical 21.6%, Moravian 1.6%, Jehovah"s Witness 0.9%, other 1.7%, none 15.7% (2005 census)
Country code: nu
Government type: republic
Independence: 15 September 1821 (from Spain)
Literacy rate: total population: 67.5%
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Language: Spanish 97.5% (official), Miskito 1.7%, other 0.8% (1995 census)
Location: Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Costa Rica and Honduras
Capital: Managua
Population: 5,891,199
