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Nicaragua for kids

Nicaragua is a country where people speak Spanish. Its capital city is Managua. To greet a friend, kids there say “Hola”.

🏳️ Flag
Flag of Nicaragua The flag of Nicaragua
🏛️ Capital city
Managua
🗣️ Language
Spanish
👋 How to say hello
Hola
🍽️ A favorite food
Gallo pinto
🎉 A big celebration
Independence Day, September 15
🐾 An animal to spot
Turquoise browed motmot
📍 A famous landmark
Lake Nicaragua

Fun fact about Nicaragua

Lake Nicaragua has an island called Ometepe made from two volcanoes.

Talk about it

  • Can you say Hola the way people in Nicaragua do?
  • Would you like to try gallo pinto? What food would you share from your home?
  • Find Nicaragua on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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