Nicaragua

Basic Information:

Official Name: Republic of Nicaragua
Population: 6,071,045
Area: 129,494 km²
Capital City: Managua
Major Religion: Roman Catholic
Currency: Cordoba (NIO)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT -6
Current time: 07:05am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 505
Region: Central America
Language: Spanish
Useful Travel Phrases in: Spanish

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.intur.gob.ni
Electricity: 120V

Electrical Socket:

Type A

Travel Cost: $ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:

Ruins of Leon Viejo
Ometepe Island
Parque Nacional Volcan Masaya
Fortaleza El Coyotepe
Playa Madera

Health Advisory:

Malaria

Polio

Rabies

Tetanus

Typhoid

Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)