Country Nicaragua Area 4,822 km² Capital Chinandega | ISO 3166 code NI-CI Population 429,557 (2015) | |
University Universidad Cristiana Autónoma de Nicaragua Clubs and Teams Chinandega FC, Scorpión FC, VCP Chinandega, Flor de Caña FC Points of interest Cosigüina, Tour Flor De Caña, San Cristóbal Volcano, Museo Municipal, Centro Recreativo |
Chinandega ([tʃinanˈdeɣa]) is a department in Nicaragua, located on the border with Honduras. It covers an area of 4,822.42 km² and has a population of 429,557 (2015 estimate). The capital is the city of Chinandega.
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Map of Chinandega Department, Nicaragua
Largely agricultural, it produces rum from sugar cane; other products are bananas, peanuts, shrimp and salt.
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References
Chinandega Department Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA