Madriz Department
Madriz is a department in Nicaragua. It covers an area of 1,708 km2 and has a population of 176,920. The capital is Somoto. Madriz was created from Nueva Segovia department in 1936, and named after President José Madriz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: department of Nicaragua with 177,000 residents
- Description: department of Nicaragua
- Also known as: “Madriz”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palacagüina.
Palacagüina
Town
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Palacagüina is a municipality in the Madriz department of Nicaragua. Palacagüina is a small town; the name comes from the Nahuatl language, meaning "village near the mountains." Palacagüina is featured in the revolutionary song "Cristo Ya Nació."… Palacagüina is situated 5 km south of Madriz Department.
Madriz Department
- Location: Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Madriz Department” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إدارة مدريز”
- Asturian: “Departamentu de Madriz”
- Asturian: “Madriz (departamentu de Nicaragua)”
- Basque: “Madrizko departamendua”
- Belarusian: “Дэпартамент Мадрыс”
- Belarusian: “Мадрыс”
- Bengali: “মাদ্রিজ বিভাগ”
- Bulgarian: “Мадрис”
- Catalan: “Departament de Madriz”
- Cebuano: “Departamento de Madriz”
- Chinese: “Madriz Koān”
- Chinese: “馬德里斯省”
- Chinese: “马德里斯省”
- Czech: “Madriz”
- Danish: “Madriz Department”
- Danish: “Madriz-departementet”
- Dutch: “Madriz”
- Esperanto: “Madriz”
- Finnish: “Madriz”
- Finnish: “Madrizin depatermentti”
- French: “departement de Madriz”
- French: “département de Madriz”
- French: “Département de Madriz”
- French: “Madriz”
- Galician: “Departamento de Madriz”
- Galician: “Madriz”
- Georgian: “მადრისის დეპარტამენტი”
- Georgian: “ხინოტეგას დეპარტამენტი”
- German: “Departamento Madriz”
- German: “Madriz”
- Greek: “Μαδρίθ”
- Greek: “Μαδρίς”
- Gujarati: “મેડ્રિઝ વિભાગ”
- Hindi: “मैडरीज़ विभाग”
- Hungarian: “Madriz megye”
- Indonesian: “Departemen Madriz”
- Italian: “dipartimento di Madriz”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Madriz”
- Japanese: “マドリス県”
- Kannada: “ಮದ್ರಿಜ್ ಡಿಪಾರ್ಟ್ಮೆಂಟ್”
- Korean: “마드리스주”
- Ladino: “Madriz”
- Latvian: “Madrisas departaments”
- Lithuanian: “Madriso departamentas”
- Malay: “Pentadbiran Madriz”
- Marathi: “मद्रिझ विभाग”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Madriz Koān”
- Northern Frisian: “Madriz (Department)”
- Northern Frisian: “Madriz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Madriz”
- Norwegian: “Madriz”
- Persian: “بخش مدریز”
- Polish: “Madriz”
- Portuguese: “Departamento de Madriz”
- Portuguese: “Madriz”
- Quechua: “Madriz suyu”
- Romanian: “Departamentul Madriz”
- Russian: “Мадрис”
- Scots: “Madriz Depairtment”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Madriz (departman)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Madriz”
- Sinhala: “මැඩ්රිස් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, නිකරගුවාව”
- Sinhala: “මැඩ්රිස් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව”
- Slovenian: “Departamento de Madriz”
- Slovenian: “Departma Madriz”
- Slovenian: “NI-MD”
- Spanish: “Departamento de Madriz”
- Spanish: “Madriz”
- Swedish: “Madriz”
- Tamil: “மாட்ரிஸ் துறை”
- Telugu: “మాడ్రిజ్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్”
- Telugu: “మాడ్రిజ్ విభాగం”
- Thai: “จังหวัดมาดริซ”
- Turkish: “Madriz Departmanı”
- Turkish: “Madriz”
- Ukrainian: “Мадрис”
- Urdu: “مادریس ڈیپارٹمنٹ”
- Urdu: “مادریس محکمہ”
- Vietnamese: “Khu vực hành chính Madriz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Madriz (departamento)”
- Waray (Philippines): “Madriz”
- Wu Chinese: “马德里斯省”
- “Departamento de Madriz”
- “Madriz”
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