Nicaragua
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Official Name Republic of Nicaragua |
| Membership of ALBA January 11, 2007 |
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| System of Government Democratic, Participatory and Representative |
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| President Daniel Ortega Saavedra |
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| Vice President Jaime Morales Carazo |
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| Minister of Foreign Affairs Samuel Santos López |
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| Capital Managua |
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| Official languages Spanish |
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| Currency Córdoba |
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| Area 130.373,39 Km2 (INETER) |
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| Political-Adminsitrative division of the Territory 15 Departaments: Boaco, Carazo, Chinandega, Chontales, Departament de Madriz, Estelí, Granada, Jinotega, León, Managua, Masaya, Matagalpa, Nueva Segovia, Río San Juan, Rivas 2 Autonomous Regions: North Atlantic and South Atlantic 153 Municipalities |
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| Population 5.668.866 Inhabitants (INIDE 2008) |
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| National Day September 15, 1821, Independence Day |
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| PIB 6.149,10 millions USD (CEPAL 2009) |
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| Per Capita Income 1.070,80 USD (CEPAL 2009) |
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