District II
District II is a region in Managua, Capital Region. District II is situated nearby to the suburb Monseñor Lezcano Oeste, as well as near the neighborhood Monseñor Lezcano Este.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Region with 160,000 residents
- Description: distrito in Managua, Nicaragua
- Also known as: “District 2”, “Distrito 2”, and “Distrito II”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient footprints of Acahualinca and Rubén Darío National Theatre.
Ancient footprints of Acahualinca
Museum
The Ancient footprints of Acahualinca exist in Managua, Nicaragua near the southern shore of Lake Managua. The region was once called "El Cauce". The tracks are fossil Late Holocene human footprints left behind in volcanic ash and mud, which solidified about 2,120±120 years ago, shortly after the group of up to 15 people passed by.
Rubén Darío National Theatre
Theater building
The Rubén Darío National Theatre is the national theatre of Nicaragua. It is located in the capital, Managua, and was named in honor of Nicaragua's most renowned poets, Rubén Darío.
Old Cathedral of Managua
Church
Photo: OswaldoFlores88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Cathedral of Managua, known as the Catedral de Santiago in Spanish, is a cathedral in Managua, Nicaragua. The Cathedral was designed by Belgian architects.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Sandino and La Chureca.
Ciudad Sandino
Town
Photo: Xavicruz, Public domain.
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.
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.
District II
- Categories: district in Managua and locality
- Location: Managua, Managua Department, Capital Region, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.1506° or 12° 9′ 2″ northLongitude
-86.2973° or 86° 17′ 50″ westPopulation
160,000Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
764M5P23+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 3934176998OpenStreetMap feature
place=regionGeoNames ID
11002677Wikidata ID
Q16301051
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“District II” goes by many names.
- German: “Bezirk 2”
- German: “Bezirk II”
- Spanish: “Distrito II”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “District II”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Monseñor Lezcano Oeste and Monseñor Lezcano Este.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia Catolica Monseñor Lezcano and Iglesia Católica.
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