Chinandega

Department in western Nicaragua.

Chinandega is a department located in western Nicaragua, bordering Honduras. It features notable geographical landmarks such as the Laguna de Apoyo crater lake and Momotombo Volcano. The departmental capital is also named Chinandega.

Chinandega's name is derived from a Nahuatl term.

Chinandega is a department in Nicaragua known for its volcanic landscape and agricultural production, like coffee and sugarcane.

Nicaragua department

Chinandega (city) El Jícaro

Nicaragua

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