Countries that border Nicaragua
Nicaragua shares land borders with 2 countries: Costa Rica, Honduras. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
Nicaragua's neighbouring countries
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Key facts about Nicaragua
- CapitalManagua
- RegionCentral America
- Land borders2
- Area130,373 km²
- Population6,803,886
- ISO codeNI
Learning Nicaragua on the map
Knowing which countries border Nicaragua is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place Nicaragua and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border Nicaragua?
Nicaragua borders 2 countries: Costa Rica, Honduras.
Which countries share a border with Nicaragua?
The countries bordering Nicaragua are: Costa Rica, Honduras.
What is the capital of Nicaragua?
The capital of Nicaragua is Managua.