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Also known as Municipality of Quilalí, Quilalí Municipality

Quilalí is a town and a municipality in the Nueva Segovia Department of Nicaragua.

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Settlement.name
Quilalí
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.other_name
Valle de Panlío de los Cinco Ríos
Settlement.image_skyline
Quilalí.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Quilalí as seen from the highway between Ocotal and Quilalí
Settlement.pushpin_map
Nicaragua
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Nicaragua
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Nueva Segovia Department
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Marvin Rodríguez
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
339
Settlement.population_as_of
2022 estimate
Settlement.population_total
34889

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Wikidata facts

Population
26461
Area
345.0
Elevation
412
Image
Quilalí.jpg
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postal code
38700
Commons category
Quilalí
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  • Community Background
  • Festivals
  • Climate
  • Sports
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • References

Quilalí is a town and a municipality in the Nueva Segovia Department of Nicaragua.

==Community Background== Situated in a high mountainous region of Nicaragua lies Quilalí, the remote, large municipal head in the department of Nueva Segovia. It is 264 km north of Managua and 80 km east of the departmental capitol of Ocotal. The town has a population of more than 13,000 inhabitants but in the entire municipality itself, as of 2025, there are 34,889 residents. The pueblo is made of 17 barrios laid out in a cobblestone grid around a central park and 54 rural communities. The people in Quilalí make their living primarily in basic grains farming (corn and beans) as well as coffee cultivation.

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