Granada (department)
Encyclopedia
Granada is a department
in Nicaragua
. It covers an area of 929 km² and has a population of 190,600 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Granada
, one of North America's oldest cities
Departments of Nicaragua
Nicaragua is a unitary republic, and for administrative purposes, it is divided into 15 departments and two self-governing regions based on the Spanish model:-Zelaya Department:...
in Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The country is situated between 11 and 14 degrees north of the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere, which places it entirely within the tropics. The Pacific Ocean...
. It covers an area of 929 km² and has a population of 190,600 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Granada
Granada, Nicaragua
Granada is a city in western Nicaragua and the capital of the Granada Department. With an estimated population of 110,326 , it is Nicaragua's fourth most populous city. Granada is historically one of Nicaragua's most important cities, economically and politically...
, one of North America's oldest cities
Municipalities
- DiriaDiriaDiria is a municipality in the Granada department of Nicaragua....
- DiriomoDiriomoDiriomo is a municipality in the Granada department of Nicaragua. The population of Diriomo, Nicaragua is appr. 10.000....
- Granada
- NandaimeNandaimeNandaime is a municipality in the Granada department of Nicaragua.The patron saints are St. Anne and San Joaquin.Major League Baseball player Everth Cabrera was born in Nandaime.NandaimeA small town in South-East of the country...