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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
Flag of Estelí
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

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

Flag

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

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Nicaragua

13°05′00″N 86°21′00″W / 13.08333°N 86.35000°W / 13.08333; -86.35000