Matagalpa Department

Matagalpa is a department in the center of Nicaragua.

The capital is the city of Matagalpa Matagalpa. The department has an area of ​​8523 km ² and a total population of around 494,000 inhabitants ( 2006 calculation ), which corresponds to a population density of about 58 inhabitants / km ².

Staple crop in Matagalpa is coffee.

The department of Matagalpa is in turn divided into 13 municipios:

Departments of Nicaragua Carazo Department Granada Department Jinotega Department Madriz Department Managua Department Masaya Department Nueva Segovia Department Rivas Department
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