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Managua

Capital of Nicaragua
Managua, on the south shore of Lake Managua, is the capital city of Nicaragua. Its cathedral, a shell since a 1972 earthquake, is on the Plaza of the Revolution. Nearby is the tomb of Sandinista leader Carlos Fonseca. The 1935 National Palace of...
Population: 1.052 million (2019)
Continent: Central America
Department: Managua
Elevation: 82.97 m (272.21 ft)
Founded: 1819