San José de Cusmapa
Encyclopedia
San José de Cusmapa is a municipality
in the Madriz
department
of Nicaragua
.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in the Madriz
Madriz (department)
Madriz is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 1,602 km² and has a population of 133,300 . The capital is Somoto.Madriz was created from Nueva Segovia department in August 1936, and named after José Madriz.- Municipalities :...
department
Departments of Nicaragua
Nicaragua is a unitary republic, and for administrative purposes, it is divided into 15 departments and two self-governing regions based on the Spanish model:-Zelaya Department:...
of Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The country is situated between 11 and 14 degrees north of the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere, which places it entirely within the tropics. The Pacific Ocean...
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