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Departments of Nicaragua
Administrative divisions of Nicaragua / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicaragua is a unitary republic, divided for administrative purposes into fifteen departments (Spanish: departamentos) and two autonomous regions (Spanish: regiones autónomas).
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ISO | Map | Department or autonomous region | Capital | Population (2015) | Area (km2) | Pop. density (km−2) |
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NI-BO | ![]() |
Boaco | Boaco | 178,582 | 4,176.68 | 41.8 |
NI-CA | ![]() |
Carazo | Jinotepe | 190,769 | 1,081.40 | 172.8 |
NI-CI | ![]() |
Chinandega | Chinandega | 429,557 | 4,822.42 | 87.7 |
NI-CO | ![]() |
Chontales | Juigalpa | 185,866 | 6,481.27 | 24 |
NI-ES | ![]() |
Estelí | Estelí | 224,331 | 2,229.69 | 90 |
NI-GR | ![]() |
Granada | Granada | 206,009 | 1,039.68 | 162 |
NI-JI | ![]() |
Jinotega | Jinotega | 438,413 | 9,222.40 | 36 |
NI-LE | ![]() |
León | León | 410,860 | 5,138.03 | 69 |
NI-MD | ![]() |
Madriz | Somoto | 164,146 | 1,708.23 | 78 |
NI-MN | ![]() |
Managua | Managua | 1,484,462 | 3,465.10 | 365 |
NI-MS | ![]() |
Masaya | Masaya | 364,168 | 610.78 | 475 |
NI-MT | ![]() |
Matagalpa | Matagalpa | 561,282 | 6,803.86 | 69 |
NI-NS | ![]() |
Nueva Segovia | Ocotal | 253,489 | 3,491.28 | 60 |
NI-RI | ![]() |
Rivas | Rivas | 177,668 | 2,161.82 | 72 |
NI-SJ | ![]() |
Río San Juan | San Carlos | 127,225 | 7,543.30 | 13 |
NI-AN | ![]() |
North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | Bilwi | 480,874 | 33,105.98 | 10 |
NI-AS | ![]() |
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region | Bluefields | 385,102 | 27,260.02 | 11 |
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