Palacagüina Explained

Palacagüina
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:Madriz
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:157
Population As Of:2005
Population Total:12825
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:4235
Coordinates:13.45°N -110°W
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Aw

Palacagüina (pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the Madriz department of Nicaragua.[1]

Palacagüina is a small town; the name comes from the Nahuatl language, meaning "village near the mountains."

Palacagüina is featured in the revolutionary song "Cristo Ya Nació."

Notes and References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place//@13.45,-86.4,12z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0!5m1!1e4?hl=en