Nicaragua

North AmericaCapital: Managua
2026 population
6.9M
Rank #109 globally
Area
130k km²
Metros tracked
5
36% of population in metros
Composite score
3.9
Rank #147 globally

National Teams

Nicaragua on the international stage. Click a card for the full record.

Men's FootballCONCACAF
Nicaragua
FIFA #131
ELO #126
WC apps 0
No World Cups
Baseball
Nicaragua
WBC apps 2
Record 0-8
Best First round
No WBC titles

Administrative subdivisions

17 entries listed under Nicaragua across 2 types. Click any to see its metros and footprint.

Departments (15)

Chinandega1Estelí1León1Managua1Masaya1Rivas1BoacoCarazoChontalesGranadaJinotegaMadrizMatagalpaNueva SegoviaRío San Juan

Autonomous Regions (2)

Costa Caribe NorteCosta Caribe Sur

Nicaragua metro footprint

5 metros
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5 polygons

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted.

5 tracked metros

RankMetroScoreTier
#708Managua★ Capital▲ Largest2.7Emerging Metro
#2211León (Nic)0.3Local Metro
#2374Chinandega0.3Local Metro
#2403Estelí0.3Local Metro
#2631Rivas0.3Local Metro