La Libertad, Nicaragua

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La Libertad
Municipality
La Libertad Location in Nicaragua
Coordinates: 12°13′N 85°10′W / 12.217°N 85.167°W / 12.217; -85.167
Country	Nicaragua
Department	Chontales Department
Area
• Municipality	299 sq mi (775 km2)
Population  (2005)
• Municipality	11,429
• Density	38/sq mi (15/km2)
• Urban	4,887

La Libertad (Spanish pronunciation: [la liβeɾˈtað]) is a municipality in the Chontales Department of Nicaragua. It is the birthplace of President Daniel Ortega, Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo, and Vice President Omar Halleslevens. It has a population of 14,712 people.^[1]

12°13′N 85°10′W / 12.217°N 85.167°W / 12.217; -85.167