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Posted 13 Dec 2024

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Nicaragua (Capital:  Managua)

India and Nicaragua signed an umbrella agreement to implement Quick Impact Projects (QIPs).

Political Features

Map of Central American region highlighting the country of Nicaragua.
  • Location: Situated in Central America and largest of the Central American republics.
  • Borders: Nicaragua is bounded by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
  • Membership:  It is a member of the Central American Integration System (SICA), Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), WTO, etc.

Geographical features

  • Climate: Slightly cooler and much wetter in the east than in the west.
  • Major Lakes: Lago de Nicaragua and Lago de Managua.
  • Major Rivers: Negro, Tero Real, the Tamarindo, etc.
  • Highest Peak: Mogotón Peak.
  • Tags :
  • Nicaragua
  • Central America
  • Caribbean Sea
  • CELAC
  • SICA
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