El Tortuguero
El Tortuguero is a municipality in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua. It is located at about 530 km from Managua and can only be reached by an hour-long truck ride from El Rama.- Type: Town with 1,740 residents
- Description: municipality in South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua
- Also known as: “El Tortuguero Municipality”, “Municipality of El Tortuguero”, “Municipio El Tortugero”, “Municipio El Tortuguero”, and “Nuevo Amanecer”
El Tortuguero
- Categories: municipality of Nicaragua and locality
- Location: South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.8201° or 12° 49′ 12″ north
Longitude
-84.2° or 84° 12′ 0″ west
Population
1,740
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
764QRQCX+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“El Tortuguero” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “El Tortuguero”
- Basque: “El Tortuguero (udalerria)”
- Basque: “El Tortuguero”
- Basque: “El Tortugueroko udalerria”
- Cebuano: “El Tortuguero nga Munisipyo”
- Cebuano: “El Tortuguero”
- Cebuano: “Municipio del Tortuguero”
- Cebuano: “Munisipyo sa El Tortuguero”
- Chinese: “El Tortuguero”
- Chinese: “埃爾托爾圖格羅（市镇）”
- Chinese: “埃爾托爾圖格羅”
- Chinese: “埃爾托爾圖格羅市镇”
- Dutch: “El Tortugero”
- Dutch: “El Tortuguero (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “El Tortuguero”
- Dutch: “Gemeente El Tortuguero”
- French: “El Tortugero”
- French: “El Tortuguero (municipalité)”
- French: “El Tortuguero”
- French: “Municipalité de El Tortuguero”
- German: “El Tortuguero (Gemeinde)”
- German: “El Tortuguero”
- German: “Gemeinde El Tortuguero”
- German: “Gemeinde von El Tortuguero”
- Greek: “Δήμος Ελ Τορτουγκέρο”
- Greek: “Ελ Τορτουγκέρο (δήμος)”
- Greek: “Ελ Τορτουγκέρο”
- Italian: “Comune di El Tortuguero”
- Italian: “El Tortuguero (comune)”
- Italian: “El Tortuguero”
- Japanese: “エル・トルトゥゲーロ（自治体）”
- Japanese: “エル・トルトゥゲーロ”
- Japanese: “エル・トルトゥゲーロ自治体”
- Japanese: “エルトルトゥゲーロ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhiūⁿ El Tortuguero”
- Min Nan Chinese: “El Tortuguero chhiūⁿ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “El Tortuguero”
- Polish: “El Tortuguero (gmina)”
- Polish: “Gmina El Tortuguero”
- Portuguese: “El Tortuguero (município)”
- Portuguese: “El Tortuguero”
- Portuguese: “Município de El Tortuguero”
- Russian: “Муниципалитет Эль-Тортугеро”
- Russian: “Эль-Тортугеро (муниципалитет)”
- Russian: “Эль-Тортугеро”
- Spanish: “El Tortuguero (Municipio)”
- Spanish: “El Tortuguero”
- Spanish: “Municipio de El Tortuguero”
- Swedish: “El Tortuguero (kommun)”
- Swedish: “El Tortuguero kommun”
- Swedish: “El Tortuguero”
- Urdu: “ایل تورتوگیرو”
- Vietnamese: “Đô thị El Tortuguero”
- Vietnamese: “El Tortuguero (đô thị)”
- Vietnamese: “El Tortuguero”
- “El Tortugero”
- “El Tortuguero”
- “El Tortuguero (Municipio)”
- “Municipio de El Tortuguero”
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