Esquipulas, Nicaragua

Coordinates: 12°40′N 85°47′W / 12.667°N 85.783°W / 12.667; -85.783
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Esquipulas
Municipality
Esquipulas is located in Nicaragua
Esquipulas
Esquipulas
Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12°40′N 85°47′W / 12.667°N 85.783°W / 12.667; -85.783
Country Nicaragua
DepartmentMatagalpa
Area
 • Municipality85 sq mi (219 km2)
Population
 (2005)[1]
 • Municipality15,877
 • Density190/sq mi (72/km2)
 • Urban
5,474
ClimateAw

Esquipulas is a municipality in the Matagalpa department of Nicaragua.

Geography

To the north, Esquipulas borders the municipalities of San Dionisio and Matagalpa, and to the south Boaco and San José de los Remates.[2]

Climate

The municipality enjoys mild temperatures with a rainy season from May - December and a dry season between January and April.

References

  1. ^ Censo del 2005 Archived July 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine - Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos, Nicaragua
  2. ^ "Instituto Nicaragüense de Fomento Municipal". Archived from the original on 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2011-12-03.

12°40′N 85°47′W / 12.667°N 85.783°W / 12.667; -85.783

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