Nueva Segovia | |
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Department | |
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| Country | Nicaragua |
| Capital | Ocotal |
| Area | |
| • Department | 3,491 km2 (1,348 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 estimate)[1] | |
| • Department | 275,291 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 131,619 |
| ISO 3166-2 | NI-NS |
Nueva Segovia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβa seˈɣoβja]) is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 3,491 km2 and has a population of 275,291 (2021 estimate). Nueva Segovia is also home to the indigenous Chorotegas and Nahuas.[2][3] The capital is Ocotal.
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Nicaragua
- ^ Álvarez, 2007
- ^ "Nicaraguan Anthropology".