Masaya Department (Nicaragua)

Departamento de Masaya

Last modified: 2021-08-25 by rob raeside
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image by Fred Drews, 29 June 2014

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Overview

Masaya flag - Three horizontal stripes of Green, white, green and charged with the arms in the center.
Source: Elisabet Ollé personal observation and photo.
Jaume Ollé, 5 April 2008

The department of Masaya (288,145 inhabitants; 59,000 ha, therefore the smallest by its area but most densely populated department in Nicaragua) is located in the Pacific region, 20 km south of Managua.
Ivan Sache, 15 May 2017

Coat of Arms

image contributed by Fred Drews, 21 March 2006

Masaya Department use the same coat of arms as the city of Masaya.
Fred Drews, 21 March 2006

Municipalities

• Catarina (Masaya)
• La Concepción
• Masatepe
• Masaya
• Nandasmo
• Nindirí
• Niquinohomo
• San Juan de Oriente
• Tisma