Founded 1986 | Area 27,407 km² Largest city Bluefields | |
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Municipalities ListBluefieldsBocana de PaiwasCorn IslandDesembocadura de la Cruz de Río GrandeEl AyoteEl RamaEl TortugueroKukra HillLa Cruz de Río GrandeLaguna de PerlasMuelle de los BueyesNueva Guinea Demonym(s) Costeño (m), costeña (f) University Bluefields Indian and Caribbean University | ||
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region (Spanish: Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Sur, [reˈxjon au̯ˈtonoma ðe la ˈkosta kaˈɾiβe suɾ]), sometimes shortened to RACS, RACCS, or RAAS (for its former name of Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur), is one of two autonomous regions in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 27,407 km² and has a population of 382,100 (2005 census). The capital is Bluefields. Bordering the Caribbean Sea, it contains part of the region known as the Mosquito Coast.
Map of South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua
References
South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA