Boaco
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Boaco () is the capital city and a municipality of the Boaco Department of Nicaragua. The municipality of Boaco has a population of 63,422 (2022 est.) and an area of 1,087 km2 (26% of the Boaco Department) while the department (state) is 4,177 km2.
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Key facts
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- Boaco
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- Municipality
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- Boaco at night.jpg
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- 250px
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- View of Boaco at night
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- Flag of Boaco.svg
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- Seal of Boaco.svg
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- Nicaragua
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- right
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- 250
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- Location in Nicaragua
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- Country
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- Department
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- Boaco Department
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 1087
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- 2022 estimate
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- 63422
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Boaco () is the capital city and a municipality of the Boaco Department of Nicaragua. The municipality of Boaco has a population of 63,422 (2022 est.) and an area of 1,087 km2 (26% of the Boaco Department) while the department (state) is 4,177 km2.
The city of Boaco, with a population of 26,209 (2022 estimate), is located in the mountains 88 km. east of Managua. Boaco is called "Ciudad de Dos Pisos" (The Two-Storey City), nicknamed by Dr. Armando Incer Barquero. The city's only two flat places are El Parque (Park) and the baseball field.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boaco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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