Nueva Guinea

Nueva Guinea is a town and a municipality in the of . Nueva Guinea was founded in the 1960s and saw significant growth in the early 1970s as the US Peace Corps helped to move families from the Pacific region of Nicaragua to Nueva Guinea in exchange for free land and agricultural help.
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  • Type: Town with 25,600 residents
  • Description: municipality in South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua
  • Also known as: “Chhiūⁿ Nueva Guinea”, “Colonia Nueva Guinea”, “Comune di Nueva Guinea”, “Đô thị Nueva Guinea”, “Gemeente Nueva Guinea”, “Gemeinde Nueva Guinea”, “Gemeinde von Nueva Guinea”, “Gmina Nueva Guinea”, “Municipalité de Nueva Guinea”, “Municipality of Nueva Guinea”, “Municipio de Nueva Guinea”, “Município de Nueva Guinea”, “Munisipyo sa Nueva Guinea”, “Nueva Guinea (comune)”, “Nueva Guinea (đô thị)”, “Nueva Guinea (gemeente)”, “Nueva Guinea (Gemeinde)”, “Nueva Guinea (gmina)”, “Nueva Guinea (kommun)”, “Nueva Guinea (municipalité)”, “Nueva Guinea (Municipio)”, “Nueva Guinea (município)”, “Nueva Guinea (udalerria)”, “Nueva Guinea chhiūⁿ”, “Nueva Guinea kommun”, “Nueva Guinea Municipality”, “Nueva Guinea nga Munisipyo”, “Nueva Guineako udalerria”, “Δήμος Νουέβα Γκίνεα”, “Νέα Γουινέα”, “Νουέβα Γκίνεα (δήμος)”, “Муниципалитет Нуэва-Гинея”, “Нуэва-Гинея (муниципалитет)”, “ヌエバ・グイネア（自治体）”, “ヌエバ・グイネア自治体”, “ヌエバグイネア”, “新幾內亞（市镇）”, and “新幾內亞市镇”

Nueva Guinea

Latitude
11.6871° or 11° 41′ 14″ north
Longitude
-84.4564° or 84° 27′ 23″ west
Population
25,600
Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)
Open location code
763QMGPV+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 306573975
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
9612993
Wiki­data ID
Q2554341
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Nueva Guinea” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Basque: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Cebuano: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Chinese: “新幾內亞”
  • Dutch: “Nueva Guinea”
  • French: “Nueva Guinea”
  • German: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Greek: “Νουέβα Γκίνεα”
  • Italian: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Japanese: “ヌエバ・グイネア”
  • Lithuanian: “Nueva Ginėja”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Moksha: “Нуэва Гвинэя”
  • Polish: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Portuguese: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Russian: “Нуэва-Гинея”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Swedish: “Nueva Guinea”
  • Ukrainian: “Нуева Ґвінея”
  • Urdu: “نویبا گینیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Nueva Guinea”

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