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'''Tola''' is a [[Municipalities of Nicaragua|municipality]] in the [[Rivas (department)|Rivas]] [[Departments of Nicaragua|department]] of [[Nicaragua]]. Tola means "Land of Tula", or "Land of the Toltecs" and its etymology derives from [[Nahuatl]] Tōllān, the ancient Mesoamerican civilization of the [[Toltecs]] of central [[Mexico]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://alcaldiadetola.gob.ni/index.php/conoce-tola/|title = Get to know Tola}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mapanicaragua.com/municipio-de-tola/|title = Municipality of Tola}}</ref> Tola is a direct reference to the Toltec ancestry of the [[Nicarao people|Nahuas]] in the Nicaragua.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavozdelnorte.com.mx/2014/04/13/migraciones-de-lengua-nahuatl-hacia-centroamerica/|title = Migraciones de lengua Náhuatl hacia Centroamérica}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/983071|title = Were the Toltecs an Historic Nationality| jstor=983071 | last1=Brinton | first1=Daniel G. | journal=Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society | date=1887 | volume=24 | issue=126 | pages=229–241 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.danielschavelzon.com.ar/?p=565|title = Las migraciones nahuas de México a Nicaragua según las fuentes históricas| date=29 April 2006 }}</ref> The indigenous inhabitants of Tola are the Nahuas.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://territorioindigenaygobernanza.com/web/nnic_09/|title = Nahoas. Territorio indígena y gobernanza}}</ref>
'''Tola''' is a [[Municipalities of Nicaragua|municipality]] in the [[Rivas (department)|Rivas]] [[Departments of Nicaragua|department]] of [[Nicaragua]]. Tola means "Land of Tula", or "Land of the Toltecs" and its etymology derives from [[Nahuatl]] Tōllān, the [[altepetl]] of the [[Mesoamerican chronology|Classic and Post Classic]] [[Toltec Empire]] of central [[Mexico]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://alcaldiadetola.gob.ni/index.php/conoce-tola/|title = Get to know Tola}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mapanicaragua.com/municipio-de-tola/|title = Municipality of Tola}}</ref> Tola is a direct reference to the Toltec ancestry of the [[Nicarao people|Nahuas]] in the Nicaragua.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavozdelnorte.com.mx/2014/04/13/migraciones-de-lengua-nahuatl-hacia-centroamerica/|title = Migraciones de lengua Náhuatl hacia Centroamérica}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/983071|title = Were the Toltecs an Historic Nationality| jstor=983071 | last1=Brinton | first1=Daniel G. | journal=Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society | date=1887 | volume=24 | issue=126 | pages=229–241 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.danielschavelzon.com.ar/?p=565|title = Las migraciones nahuas de México a Nicaragua según las fuentes históricas| date=29 April 2006 }}</ref> The indigenous inhabitants of Tola are the Nahuas.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://territorioindigenaygobernanza.com/web/nnic_09/|title = Nahoas. Territorio indígena y gobernanza}}</ref>
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Revision as of 04:30, 14 March 2024

Tola
Municipality
Tola is located in Nicaragua
Tola
Tola
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 11°26′N 85°56′W / 11.433°N 85.933°W / 11.433; -85.933
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentRivas
Area
 • Municipality184 sq mi (477 km2)
Population
 (2005)
 • Municipality22,012
 • Density120/sq mi (46/km2)
 • Urban
5,815

Tola is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua. Tola means "Land of Tula", or "Land of the Toltecs" and its etymology derives from Nahuatl Tōllān, the altepetl of the Classic and Post Classic Toltec Empire of central Mexico.[1][2] Tola is a direct reference to the Toltec ancestry of the Nahuas in the Nicaragua.[3][4][5] The indigenous inhabitants of Tola are the Nahuas.[6] 11°26′N 85°56′W / 11.433°N 85.933°W / 11.433; -85.933


  1. ^ "Get to know Tola".
  2. ^ "Municipality of Tola".
  3. ^ "Migraciones de lengua Náhuatl hacia Centroamérica".
  4. ^ Brinton, Daniel G. (1887). "Were the Toltecs an Historic Nationality". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 24 (126): 229–241. JSTOR 983071.
  5. ^ "Las migraciones nahuas de México a Nicaragua según las fuentes históricas". 29 April 2006.
  6. ^ "Nahoas. Territorio indígena y gobernanza".