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Department of Nicaragua Department in Nicaragua
Boaco Departamento de Boaco
Department
Flag of BoacoFlagCoat of arms of BoacoCoat of arms
Location within NicaraguaLocation within Nicaragua
CountryNicaragua
CapitalBoaco
Area
 • Department4,177 km (1,613 sq mi)
Population
 • Department186,284
 • Density45/km (120/sq mi)
 • Urban64,367
ISO 3166 codeNI-BO

Boaco (Spanish pronunciation: [boˈa.ko]) is a department in Nicaragua. It was formed in 1938 out of part of Chontales Department. It covers an area of 4,177 km (1,613 sq mi) and has a population of 186,284 (2021 estimate). The capital is the city of Boaco. Indigenous peoples are the Nahuas and Sumos.

Municipalities

  1. Boaco
  2. Camoapa
  3. San José de los Remates
  4. San Lorenzo
  5. Santa Lucía
  6. Teustepe

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of departments in Nicaragua
Departments of Nicaragua


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