La Esmeralda

La Esmeralda is a locality in , . La Esmeralda is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Fernando and San Sebastián de Buenavista.

Village
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is a town and municipality located in the , northern . is situated 3½ km northeast of La Esmeralda.

Town
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is a town and municipality of the Department of . Founded in 1748 by Fernando de Mier y Guerra with the name San Sebastián de Melchiquejo, but was later changed on November 15, 1957 when it was erected municipality. is situated 6 km north of La Esmeralda.

La Esmeralda

Latitude
9.18869° or 9° 11′ 19″ north
Longitude
-74.34729° or 74° 20′ 50″ west
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
67X75MQ3+F3
Geo­Names ID
3679209
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