Matagalpa Department
| Matagalpa | |
|---|---|
| Location of Matagalpa in Nicaragua | |
| Data | |
| Capital | Matagalpa |
| population | 494,000 |
| surface | 8,523 km² |
| Population density | 58 people / km² |
| structure | 13 |
| ISO 3166-2 | NI-MT |
| Street in Matagalpa | |
Matagalpa is a department in central Nicaragua .
The capital of Matagalpa is the city of the same name, Matagalpa . The department has an area of 8,523 km² and a population of around 494,000 inhabitants (2006 calculation) , which corresponds to a population density of around 58 inhabitants / km².
The main crop in Matagalpa is coffee .
The Matagalpa department is in turn divided into 13 municipalities :
- Ciudad Darío
- Esquipulas
- Matagalpa
- Matiguas
- Muy Muy
- Rancho Grande
- Río Blanco
- San Dionisio
- San Isidro
- San Ramón
- Sébaco
- Terrabona
- Tuma-La Dalia
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Coordinates: 13 ° 0 ′ N , 85 ° 30 ′ W
