Potosí
Potosí is a town in Rivas Department, Nicaragua and has about 4,750 residents. Potosí is situated nearby to the village La Calle de Enmedio, as well as near the hamlet Paso de Piedra.- Type: Town with 4,750 residents
- Description: Town in Nicaragua, administrative center for the municipality of Potosí
- Also known as: “Potosi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potosí and Belén.
Potosí
Town
Potosí is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua. The primary industry is agriculture. It is the birthplace of Don José Laureano Pineda.
Belén
Town
Belén is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua with approximately 22,000 inhabitants. Belén is situated 3½ km west of Potosí.
Buenos Aires
Town
Buenos Aires is a municipality in the Rivas department of Nicaragua, located on the western shore of Lake Nicaragua. Buenos Aires is situated 5 km southeast of Potosí.
Potosí
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Rivas Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
11.49305° or 11° 29′ 35″ north
Longitude
-85.85515° or 85° 51′ 19″ west
Population
4,750
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
763PF4VV+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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