Jinotega Department
Jinotega | |
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Location of Jinotega in Nicaragua | |
Data | |
population | 302,000 |
surface | 9,755 km² |
Population density | 31 people / km² |
structure | 8th |
ISO 3166-2 | NI-JI |
Jinotega is a department in northern Nicaragua with around 300,000 inhabitants.
In the north, Jinotega borders on Honduras . The boundary line is formed by the Río Coco . The capital of this department is the city of the same name, Jinotega .
The department is made up of eight municipalities :
- El Cuá-Bocay
- Jinotega
- La Concordia
- San Rafael del Norte
- San Sebastian de Yalí
- Santa María de Pantasma
- Wiwilí
- San Jose de Bocay
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Coordinates: 13 ° 42 ′ N , 85 ° 30 ′ W