Potosí

Potosí is a municipality in the Rivas department of . The primary industry is agriculture. It is the birthplace of Don José Laureano Pineda.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 11,900 residents
  • Description: municipality in Rivas Department, Nicaragua
  • Also known as: “Municipality of Potosí”, “Municipio de Potosi”, “Potosí Municipality”, and “Potosí, Nicaragua”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belén and Buenos Aires.

Town
is a municipality in the Rivas department of with approximately 22,000 inhabitants. is situated 3½ km west of Potosí.

Town
is a municipality in the Rivas department of , located on the western shore of . is situated 5 km southeast of Potosí.

Potosí

Latitude
11.4947° or 11° 29′ 41″ north
Longitude
-85.8561° or 85° 51′ 22″ west
Population
11,900
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
763PF4VV+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3108830274
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3617185
Wiki­data ID
Q1647911
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Potosí” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Potosí”
  • Basque: “Potosí (udalerria)”
  • Basque: “Potosí”
  • Basque: “Potosíko udalerria”
  • Cebuano: “Munisipyo sa Potosí”
  • Cebuano: “Potosí nga Munisipyo”
  • Cebuano: “Potosí”
  • Chinese: “Potosí”
  • Chinese: “波托西（市镇）”
  • Chinese: “波托西”
  • Chinese: “波托西市镇”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Potosí”
  • Dutch: “Potosí (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Potosí”
  • French: “Municipalité de Potosí”
  • French: “Potosí (municipalité)”
  • French: “Potosí”
  • German: “Gemeinde Potosí”
  • German: “Gemeinde von Potosí”
  • German: “Potosí (Gemeinde)”
  • German: “Potosí”
  • Greek: “Δήμος Ποτοσί”
  • Greek: “Ποτοσί (δήμος)”
  • Greek: “Ποτοσί”
  • Italian: “Comune di Potosí”
  • Italian: “Potosí (comune)”
  • Italian: “Potosí”
  • Japanese: “ポトシ（ニカラグア）”
  • Japanese: “ポトシ（自治体）”
  • Japanese: “ポトシ”
  • Japanese: “ポトシ自治体”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chhiūⁿ Potosí”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Potosí chhiūⁿ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Potosí”
  • Polish: “Gmina Potosí”
  • Polish: “Potosí (gmina)”
  • Portuguese: “Município de Potosí”
  • Portuguese: “Potosí (município)”
  • Portuguese: “Potosí (Nicarágua)”
  • Portuguese: “Potosí”
  • Russian: “Муниципалитет Потоси”
  • Russian: “Потоси (муниципалитет)”
  • Russian: “Потоси”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Potosí”
  • Spanish: “Potosí (Municipio)”
  • Spanish: “Potosí”
  • Swedish: “Potosí (kommun)”
  • Swedish: “Potosí kommun”
  • Swedish: “Potosí, Nicaragua”
  • Swedish: “Potosí”
  • Urdu: “پوتوسی، ریواز”
  • Urdu: “پوتوسی”
  • Vietnamese: “Đô thị Potosí”
  • Vietnamese: “Potosí (đô thị)”

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