Colonia Independencia
Colonia Independencia is a neighborhood in Managua Department, Nicaragua. Colonia Independencia is situated nearby to the suburb Barrio Tierra Prometida, as well as near the neighborhood San Judas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Nacional Soberanía and Nicaragua National Football Stadium.
Estadio Nacional Soberanía
Stadium
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Estadio Nacional Soberanía is located in Managua, Nicaragua. It has a capacity of 15,000 seated spectators. The stadium was built in 2017 as the Estadio Nacional Dennis Martínez, named after former Major League Baseball player Dennis Martínez… Estadio Nacional Soberanía is situated 3½ km east of Colonia Independencia.
Nicaragua National Football Stadium
Stadium
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The Nicaragua National Football Stadium in Managua, Nicaragua, is home to the Nicaragua national football team. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by FIFA president Sepp Blatter, occurred on April 14, 2011. Nicaragua National Football Stadium is situated 3 km southeast of Colonia Independencia.
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, referred to as the New Cathedral, is located in Managua, Nicaragua. It was dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary. Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is situated 3½ km east of Colonia Independencia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Managua and La Chureca.
Managua
Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua. A city that saw the death of Sandino, the rise of the Somozas, and their fall from power at the hand of the Sandinistas, Managua is full of history and the closest thing to a metropolis Nicaragua has.
La Chureca
Neighborhood
La Chureca was the municipal domestic and industrial waste-disposal site in Managua, Nicaragua. It was the largest open-air landfill in Central America, covering 7 km2 in the north-western corner of Managua. La Chureca is situated 5 km north of Colonia Independencia.
Ciudad Sandino
Town
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Ciudad Sandino is a city and municipality in the Managua department of Nicaragua. Located just outside western Managua, it had an estimated population of 109,644 in mid-2015. Ciudad Sandino is situated 8 km northwest of Colonia Independencia.
Colonia Independencia
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Managua Department, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.1229° or 12° 7′ 22″ northLongitude
-86.29832° or 86° 17′ 54″ westElevation
163 metres (535 feet)Open location code
764M4PF2+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 165092692OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
7019745
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