Municipalities of Nicaragua
The 15 departments and 2 autonomous regions of Nicaragua are divided into 153 municipalities. The formation and dissolution of municipalities is governed by the Law of Municipalities, drafted and approved by the National Assembly on July 2. 1988.
Aerial view of Corn Island
Selva Negra in Matagalpa
Peñas Blancas, part of the Bosawás Biosphere Reserve in Jinotega.
Momotombo volcano in La Paz Centro
Jinotega is the capital city of the Department of Jinotega in north-central Nicaragua.
San Juan Cathedral in the city of Jinotega
Beans from a coffee plant