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NI-MN. Managua ( Spanish pronunciation: [maˈna.ɣwa]) is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 3,465 km 2 and has a population of 1,559,774 (2021 estimate), making it the country's most populated department. The capital is the city of Managua, which is also the capital of Nicaragua. The department has two coastlines, on the Pacific ...
Managua ( Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnaɣwa]) is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and one of the largest cities in Central America. Located on the shores of Lake Managua, the city had an estimated population of 1,055,247 as of 2020, [4] and a population of 1,401,687 [4] in its metropolitan area. [7]
t. e. The 15 departments and 2 autonomous regions of Nicaragua are divided into 153 municipalities. [1] The formation and dissolution of municipalities is governed by the Law of Municipalities (in Spanish: Ley No.40 - Ley de Municipalidades ), drafted and approved by the National Assembly on July 2. 1988. The municipalities are responsible for ...
University of Managua Universidad de Managua (UdeM) 10: Managua, León: private: 1998: Business, informatics, journalism, law: University of Medical Sciences Universidad de Ciencias Médicas (UCM) 2: Managua: 2006: Dentistry, medicine, nutrition, pharmacology: University of Northern Nicaragua Universidad del Norte de Nicaragua (UNN) 17
The National Palace of Culture ( Spanish: Palacio de la Cultura) is one of the oldest buildings in Managua, the capital city of Nicaragua. It is home to the country's national museum and art gallery, hosting works of artists Arnold Belkin, Armando Morales and Leoncio Saénz [ es]. [1] The Nicaraguan Institute of Culture is housed within the ...
Museo Parque Loma de Tiscapa - Managua. Museo Precolombino de Chaguitillo - Matagalpa. Museo Sitio El Castillo de la Fortaleza de la Inmaculada Concepción - El Castillo. Nicarao Museum of Anthropology and History - Rivas. Rubén Darío Archive-Museum - León. Rubén Darío House-Museum - Ciudad Darío.
The Popular University of Nicaragua (Spanish: Universidad Popular de Nicaragua (UPONIC)) is a private university located in Managua, Nicaragua, founded in 1992. Faculties. Faculty of Economics; Faculty of Educational Sciences; Faculty of Law and Political Sciences; Faculty of Natural Medicine; Faculty of Engineering; Faculty of Informatics
The country's name is derived from Nicarao, [citation needed] the name of the Nahuatl-speaking tribe which inhabited the shores of Lago de Nicaragua before the Spanish conquest of the Americas, and the Spanish word Agua, meaning water, due to the presence of the large lakes Lago de Nicaragua (Cocibolca) and Lago de Managua (Xolotlán), as well ...