Jinotega Depairtment
Jinotega | |
Departamento de Jinotega | |
Depairtment | |
Kintra | Nicaragua |
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Caipital | Jinotega |
Area | 9,755 km2 (3,766 sq mi) |
Population | 297,300 (2005) |
ISO 3166-2 | NI-JI |
Jinotega is the seicont mucklest depairtment in Nicaragua. It is bordered on the north bi the kintra o Honduras. The depairtments surroondin it are, Matagalpa tae the sooth, Zelaya tae the east, an Estelí, Madriz, an Nueva Segovia. It covers an aurie o 9,755 km² an haes a population o 297,300 (2005 census). The caipital is the ceety o Jinotega.
Restaurants an dinin
[eedit | eedit soorce]Thare various restaurants an mercats ootthroo the depairtment o Jinotega, that serve various fruits, vegetables, meats, an drinks. The ceety o Jinotega is in the viciniy o the artificial Lake Apanas, whaur a bodie can dae fishin an boatin. A nice toun namit San Rafael del Norte is juist 20 minutes awa in a guid pavit road. San Rafael wis the General Heidquarters for the truips o General Sandino in the late 1920s an early '30s. It haes a nice kirk an sma museum o Sandino an his wife Blanca Aráuz.
Municipalities
[eedit | eedit soorce]- El Cuá
- Jinotega
- La Concordia
- San José de Bocay
- San Rafael del Norte
- San Sebastián de Yalí
- Santa María de Pantasma
- Wiwilí
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- (Jinotega, JINOTEGA, Nicaragua) Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Portal del Norte de Nicaragua Archived 2007-06-01 at the Wayback Machine