Pearl City
Pearl City is a residential area in South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua and has about 6,810 residents.- Type: Residential area
- Description: Town in Nicaragua and seat of a second-order administrative division
- Also known as: “Ciudad de Perla”, “Lagoon”, “Laguna”, and “Magdala”
- Historically known as: “English Bank” and “Pearl Lagoon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Magdala Moravian Church.
Magdala Moravian Church
Church
Photo: Beforevermine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Magdala Moravian Church is a church in Pearl Lagoon, Nicaragua. It was founded in 1855. It was established during a period when the town was known as English Bank, but was subsequently referred to by Moravian missionaries as Magdala, a biblical name they adopted for spiritual purposes. Magdala Moravian Church is situated 270 metres northeast of Pearl City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pearl Lagoon.
Pearl Lagoon
Photo: Beforevermine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pearl Lagoon also known as Laguna de Perlas is a town on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, across the bay from Bluefields.
Pearl City
- Category: town
- Location: South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.33722° or 12° 20′ 14″ northLongitude
-83.67315° or 83° 40′ 23″ westPopulation
6,810Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
764R88PG+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 177658304OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
3618522Wikidata ID
Q113486602
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Pearl City” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Pearl Lagoon”
- Cebuano: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Cebuano: “Pearl Lagoon”
- French: “Pearl City”
- German: “Pearl City”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Perla”
- Spanish: “English Bank”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Perlas”
- Spanish: “Laguna”
- Spanish: “Magdala”
- Spanish: “Pearl City”
- Swedish: “Pearl Lagoon”
- “Ciudad de Perla”
- “English Bank”
- “Magdala”
- “Pearl City”
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