Esquipulas, Nicaragua Explained

Esquipulas
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Nicaragua
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nicaragua
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nicaragua
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Matagalpa
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:219
Population As Of:2005
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:15877
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:5474
Coordinates:12.6667°N -132°W
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Aw

Esquipulas is a municipality in the Matagalpa department of Nicaragua.

Geography

To the north, Esquipulas borders the municipalities of San Dionisio and Matagalpa, and to the south Boaco and San José de los Remates.[2]

Climate

The municipality enjoys mild temperatures with a rainy season from May - December and a dry season between January and April.

References

12.6667°N -132°W

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.inide.gob.ni/censos2005/VolPoblacion/Volumen%20Poblacion%201-4/Vol.IV%20Poblacion-Municipios.pdf Censo del 2005
  2. Web site: Instituto Nicaragüense de Fomento Municipal . 2011-12-03 . https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20111203185150/http://www.inifom.gob.ni/municipios/municipios.html . 2011-12-03 . live .
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