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Estelí Department

Coordinates: 13°05′00″N 86°21′00″W / 13.08333°N 86.35000°W / 13.08333; -86.35000
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Estelí
Departamento de Estelí
Department
Coat of arms of Estelí
CountryNicaragua
CapitalEstelí
Area
 • Department2,230 km2 (860 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 estimate)[1]
 • Department230,953
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
 • Urban
146,953
ISO 3166-2NI-ES

Estelí (Spanish pronunciation: [esteˈli]) is a department of Nicaragua. It covers an area of 2,230 km2 and has a population of 230,953 (2021 estimate). Its capital is the city of Estelí.

Municipalities

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  1. Condega
  2. Estelí
  3. La Trinidad
  4. Pueblo Nuevo
  5. San Juan de Limay
  6. San Nicolás

Flag

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The flag of the department contains a horizontal tricolour of red, white and green. Its flag is very similar to the flag of Hungary, but the colours are lighter and there is a different proportion.

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Nicaragua
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13°05′00″N 86°21′00″W / 13.08333°N 86.35000°W / 13.08333; -86.35000