Awastara | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nicaragua |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nicaragua |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Coordinates: | 14.3°N -96°W |
Awastara is a city populated by the Miskito people, located in the department of North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region in Nicaragua.[1]
The King Pulanka, the traditional feast of the Miskito, originated in Awastara.[2]
Philip A Dennis, The Miskito People of Awastara, 2004. .