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Information: Nicaragua is located between Honduras and Costa Rica, with Caribbean and Pacific coasts.
"The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the coun
Experience Nicaragua Experience Nicaragua: Overview of history, economy and culture. Uses interactivity and multimedia. Text only version available. Comprehensive reading and resource list. [English/Spanish/Japanese] (Nicaragua) http://library.thinkquest.org/17749/
Nicaragua - A Country Study Nicaragua - A Country Study: Library of Congress Federal Research Division's Country Studies Area Handbook Series. Comprehensive study including geography, history, society, economy, transport and telecommunications, government and politics, and national security. Navigable, with t (Nicaragua) http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/nitoc.html
CIA World Factbook - Nicaragua CIA World Factbook - Nicaragua: Information on Nicaraguan geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. (Nicaragua) http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nu.html
World Bank Group - Nicaragua World Bank Group - Nicaragua: Includes country overview, details of active projects and document search facility. (Nicaragua) http://wbln0018.worldbank.org/External/lac/lac.nsf/54a7bf01c0a0900a852567d6006b59b4/d9ed6f433931040c852567dd005b58e7?OpenDocument
US State Department US State Department: Geography, people, government, economy, US-Nicaraguan relations, and business and travel information. (Nicaragua) http://www.state.gov/p/wha/ci/c2885.htm
BBC News Country Profile BBC News Country Profile: Key facts, figures and dates. (Nicaragua) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1225218.stm